Capitan Elementary vs Capitan High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 74 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitan Elementary
Capitan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
207 students
Capitan High
Capitan · Public high · Grades 9–12
134 students
| Measure | Capitan Elementary Capitan, New Mexico | Capitan High Capitan, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #34 of 416 | #20 of 156 |
| National rank | #22477 of 50,301 | #7824 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 207 | 134 |
| Enrollment | 207 | 134 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 28.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 17% |
| city | Capitan | Capitan |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capitan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.8 vs 52.1).
- •Capitan Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Capitan High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 47%).
- •Capitan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 33.3%).
- •Capitan High does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 12.2).
- •Capitan Elementary is the larger school with 207 students compared with 134.
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 Capitan Elementary better than Capitan High?
On the Success Index (US), Capitan Elementary ranks higher (53.8 vs 52.1 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 Capitan Elementary and Capitan High?
About 74 m in a straight line, between Capitan and Capitan in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitan Elementary: 207. Capitan High: 134. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitan Elementary and Capitan High rank in New Mexico?
Capitan Elementary is 34th of 416 and Capitan High is 20th of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).