Bayard Elementary vs Central Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bayard Elementary
Bayard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
156 students
Central Elementary
Santa Clara · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
133 students
| Measure | Bayard Elementary Bayard, New Mexico | Central Elementary Santa Clara, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #372 of 416 | #230 of 416 |
| National rank | #48452 of 50,301 | #44328 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 156 | 133 |
| Enrollment | 156 | 133 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 17% |
| city | Bayard | Santa Clara |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Central Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.8 vs 13.1).
- •Central Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- •Central Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Bayard Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 12.1).
- •Bayard Elementary is the larger school with 156 students compared with 133.
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 Bayard Elementary better than Central Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Central Elementary ranks higher (20.8 vs 13.1 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 Bayard Elementary and Central Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Bayard and Santa Clara in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bayard Elementary: 156. Central Elementary: 133. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bayard Elementary and Central Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Bayard Elementary is 372nd of 416 and Central Elementary is 230th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).