Artesia Zia Intermediate vs Central Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 849 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Artesia Zia Intermediate
Artesia · Public middle · Grades 6–7
550 students
Central Elementary
Artesia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
149 students
| Measure | Artesia Zia Intermediate Artesia, New Mexico | Central Elementary Artesia, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #16 of 138 | #127 of 416 |
| National rank | #10774 of 15,369 | #38384 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 550 | 149 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 149 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Artesia | Artesia |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.4 vs 30.2).
- •Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- •Central Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.3).
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate is the larger school with 550 students compared with 149.
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 Artesia Zia Intermediate better than Central Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Artesia Zia Intermediate ranks higher (35.4 vs 30.2 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 Artesia Zia Intermediate and Central Elementary?
About 849 m in a straight line, between Artesia and Artesia in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Artesia Zia Intermediate: 550. Central Elementary: 149. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Artesia Zia Intermediate and Central Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Artesia Zia Intermediate is 16th of 138 and Central Elementary is 127th of 416 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).