Aspen Elementary vs Los Alamos High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspen Elementary
Los Alamos · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
428 students
Los Alamos High
Los Alamos · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,181 students
| Measure | Aspen Elementary Los Alamos, New Mexico | Los Alamos High Los Alamos, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #25 of 416 | #11 of 156 |
| National rank | #17908 of 50,301 | #5198 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 428 | 1,181 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 1,181 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.1% | 11.4% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 29% |
| city | Los Alamos | Los Alamos |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Los Alamos High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.3 vs 60.4).
- •Aspen Elementary does better on math proficiency (47% vs 29%).
- •Los Alamos High does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 40%).
- •Los Alamos High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.4% vs 17.1%).
- •Aspen Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 14.6).
- •Los Alamos High is the larger school with 1,181 students compared with 428.
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 Aspen Elementary better than Los Alamos High?
On the Success Index (US), Los Alamos High ranks higher (62.3 vs 60.4 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 Aspen Elementary and Los Alamos High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Los Alamos and Los Alamos in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspen Elementary: 428. Los Alamos High: 1,181. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspen Elementary and Los Alamos High rank in New Mexico?
Aspen Elementary is 25th of 416 and Los Alamos High is 11th of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).