Bell Elementary vs Memorial Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Elementary
Deming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students
Memorial Elementary
Deming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
| Measure | Bell Elementary Deming, New Mexico | Memorial Elementary Deming, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #99 of 416 | #226 of 416 |
| National rank | #36019 of 50,301 | #44174 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 301 | 331 |
| Enrollment | 301 | 331 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 28% |
| city | Deming | Deming |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bell Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.8 vs 21.1).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 22%).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 27%).
- •Bell Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 99.4%).
- •Bell Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 13.8).
- •Memorial Elementary is the larger school with 331 students compared with 301.
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 Bell Elementary better than Memorial Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bell Elementary ranks higher (33.8 vs 21.1 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 Bell Elementary and Memorial Elementary?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Deming and Deming in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Elementary: 301. Memorial Elementary: 331. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Elementary and Memorial Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Bell Elementary is 99th of 416 and Memorial Elementary is 226th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).