Buena Vista Elementary vs Ramah Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 342 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buena Vista Elementary
Alamogordo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
222 students
Ramah Elementary
Ramah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students
| Measure | Buena Vista Elementary Alamogordo, New Mexico | Ramah Elementary Ramah, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #190 of 416 | #98 of 416 |
| National rank | #42278 of 50,301 | #35997 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 222 | 223 |
| Enrollment | 222 | 223 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 87.9% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 5.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 32% |
| city | Alamogordo | Ramah |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ramah Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.9 vs 24.0).
- •Ramah Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.9% vs 100%).
- •Ramah Elementary does better on students per teacher (5.3 vs 14.8).
- •Ramah Elementary is the larger school with 223 students compared with 222.
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 Buena Vista Elementary better than Ramah Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Ramah Elementary ranks higher (33.9 vs 24.0 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 Buena Vista Elementary and Ramah Elementary?
About 342 km in a straight line, between Alamogordo and Ramah in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buena Vista Elementary: 222. Ramah Elementary: 223. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buena Vista Elementary and Ramah Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Buena Vista Elementary is 190th of 416 and Ramah Elementary is 98th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).