Ben Alexander Elementary vs Taylor Middle
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.
Ben Alexander Elementary
Lovington · Public elementary · Grades 2–2
238 students
Taylor Middle
Lovington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
442 students
| Measure | Ben Alexander Elementary Lovington, New Mexico | Taylor Middle Lovington, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #388 of 416 | #37 of 138 |
| National rank | #48951 of 50,301 | #12938 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 2–2 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 238 | 442 |
| Enrollment | 238 | 442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Lovington | Lovington |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Taylor Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 11.7).
- •Taylor Middle does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 18.3).
- •Taylor Middle is the larger school with 442 students compared with 238.
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 Ben Alexander Elementary better than Taylor Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Taylor Middle ranks higher (24.6 vs 11.7 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 Ben Alexander Elementary and Taylor Middle?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Lovington and Lovington in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ben Alexander Elementary: 238. Taylor Middle: 442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ben Alexander Elementary and Taylor Middle rank in New Mexico?
Ben Alexander Elementary is 388th of 416 and Taylor Middle is 37th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).