Booker T. Washington vs Loma Heights Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T. Washington
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students
Loma Heights Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
| Measure | Booker T. Washington Las Cruces, New Mexico | Loma Heights Elementary Las Cruces, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #276 of 416 | #297 of 416 |
| National rank | #46047 of 50,301 | #46607 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 361 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 361 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 19% |
| city | Las Cruces | Las Cruces |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Booker T. Washington scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.0 vs 17.0).
- •Loma Heights Elementary does better on math proficiency (19% vs 17%).
- •Booker T. Washington does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 21%).
- •Booker T. Washington does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.2).
- •Loma Heights Elementary is the larger school with 450 students compared with 361.
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 Booker T. Washington better than Loma Heights Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Booker T. Washington ranks higher (18.0 vs 17.0 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 Booker T. Washington and Loma Heights Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Las Cruces and Las Cruces in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T. Washington: 361. Loma Heights Elementary: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T. Washington and Loma Heights Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Booker T. Washington is 276th of 416 and Loma Heights Elementary is 297th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).