Bloomfield High vs Portales High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 507 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bloomfield High
Bloomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
764 students
Portales High
Portales · Public high · Grades 9–12
754 students
| Measure | Bloomfield High Bloomfield, New Mexico | Portales High Portales, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #128 of 156 | #108 of 156 |
| National rank | #16400 of 16,910 | #16057 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 764 | 754 |
| Enrollment | 764 | 754 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 7% |
| city | Bloomfield | Portales |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Portales High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.0 vs 12.4).
- •Bloomfield High does better on math proficiency (9% vs 7%).
- •Portales High does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 31%).
- •Portales High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.7% vs 100%).
- •Portales High does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 17.0).
- •Bloomfield High is the larger school with 764 students compared with 754.
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 Bloomfield High better than Portales High?
On the Success Index (US), Portales High ranks higher (15.0 vs 12.4 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 Bloomfield High and Portales High?
About 507 km in a straight line, between Bloomfield and Portales in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bloomfield High: 764. Portales High: 754. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bloomfield High and Portales High rank in New Mexico?
Bloomfield High is 128th of 156 and Portales High is 108th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).