Capitan Elementary vs Capitan Middle
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 Middle
Capitan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
102 students
| Measure | Capitan Elementary Capitan, New Mexico | Capitan Middle Capitan, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #34 of 416 | #10 of 138 |
| National rank | #22477 of 50,301 | #9420 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 207 | 102 |
| Enrollment | 207 | 102 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.3% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 22% |
| city | Capitan | Capitan |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capitan Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.8 vs 41.8).
- •Capitan Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 22%).
- •Capitan Elementary does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Capitan Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 33.3%).
- •Capitan Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 12.8).
- •Capitan Elementary is the larger school with 207 students compared with 102.
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 Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Capitan Elementary ranks higher (53.8 vs 41.8 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 Middle?
About 74 m in a straight line, between Capitan and Capitan in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitan Elementary: 207. Capitan Middle: 102. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitan Elementary and Capitan Middle rank in New Mexico?
Capitan Elementary is 34th of 416 and Capitan Middle is 10th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).