Artesia Zia Intermediate vs Chaparral Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New Mexico, United States, 208 km 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
Chaparral Middle
Chaparral · Public middle · Grades 7–8
546 students
| Measure | Artesia Zia Intermediate Artesia, New Mexico | Chaparral Middle Chaparral, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #16 of 138 | #73 of 138 |
| National rank | #10774 of 15,369 | #13971 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–7 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 550 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 550 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 21% |
| city | Artesia | Chaparral |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.4 vs 18.8).
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate does better on math proficiency (27% vs 21%).
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 28%).
- •Chaparral Middle does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.3).
- •Artesia Zia Intermediate is the larger school with 550 students compared with 546.
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 Chaparral Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Artesia Zia Intermediate ranks higher (35.4 vs 18.8 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 Chaparral Middle?
About 208 km in a straight line, between Artesia and Chaparral in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Artesia Zia Intermediate: 550. Chaparral Middle: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Artesia Zia Intermediate and Chaparral Middle rank in New Mexico?
Artesia Zia Intermediate is 16th of 138 and Chaparral Middle is 73rd of 138 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).