Alta Vista Early College High School vs Gadsden Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alta Vista Early College High School
Anthony · Public high · Grades 9–12
180 students
Gadsden Middle
Anthony · Public middle · Grades 7–8
650 students
| Measure | Alta Vista Early College High School Anthony, New Mexico | Gadsden Middle Anthony, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 156 | #28 of 138 |
| National rank | #9597 of 16,910 | #12492 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 180 | 650 |
| Enrollment | 180 | 650 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.8% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 39% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 27% |
| city | Anthony | Anthony |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alta Vista Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.3 vs 27.0).
- •Alta Vista Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 39%).
- •Gadsden Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.8% vs 100%).
- •Alta Vista Early College High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 13.5).
- •Gadsden Middle is the larger school with 650 students compared with 180.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alta Vista Early College High School better than Gadsden Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Alta Vista Early College High School ranks higher (45.3 vs 27.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alta Vista Early College High School and Gadsden Middle?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Anthony and Anthony in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alta Vista Early College High School: 180. Gadsden Middle: 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alta Vista Early College High School and Gadsden Middle rank in New Mexico?
Alta Vista Early College High School is 27th of 156 and Gadsden Middle is 28th of 138 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).