Arrowhead Park Early College High School vs Centennial High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arrowhead Park Early College High School
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
549 students
Centennial High School
Las Cruces · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,713 students
| Measure | Arrowhead Park Early College High School Las Cruces, New Mexico | Centennial High School Las Cruces, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 156 | #56 of 156 |
| National rank | #7497 of 16,910 | #14160 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 549 | 1,713 |
| Enrollment | 549 | 1,713 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 16% |
| city | Las Cruces | Las Cruces |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Arrowhead Park Early College High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.3 vs 26.1).
- •Arrowhead Park Early College High School does better on math proficiency (38% vs 16%).
- •Arrowhead Park Early College High School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 47%).
- •Arrowhead Park Early College High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 99.9%).
- •Arrowhead Park Early College High School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 13.3).
- •Centennial High School is the larger school with 1,713 students compared with 549.
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 Arrowhead Park Early College High School better than Centennial High School?
On the Success Index (US), Arrowhead Park Early College High School ranks higher (53.3 vs 26.1 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 Arrowhead Park Early College High School and Centennial High School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Las Cruces and Las Cruces in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arrowhead Park Early College High School: 549. Centennial High School: 1,713. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arrowhead Park Early College High School and Centennial High School rank in New Mexico?
Arrowhead Park Early College High School is 18th of 156 and Centennial High School is 56th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).