Capitan High vs Cloudcroft High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New Mexico, United States, 67 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitan High
Capitan · Public high · Grades 9–12
134 students
Cloudcroft High
Cloudcroft · Public high · Grades 9–12
138 students
| Measure | Capitan High Capitan, New Mexico | Cloudcroft High Cloudcroft, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #20 of 156 | #29 of 156 |
| National rank | #7824 of 16,910 | #9678 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 134 | 138 |
| Enrollment | 134 | 138 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 39.9% |
| Students per teacher | 8.4 | 10.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| city | Capitan | Cloudcroft |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Capitan High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.1 vs 45.0).
- •Capitan High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Capitan High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 39.9%).
- •Capitan High does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 10.6).
- •Cloudcroft High is the larger school with 138 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 High better than Cloudcroft High?
On the Success Index (US), Capitan High ranks higher (52.1 vs 45.0 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 Capitan High and Cloudcroft High?
About 67 km in a straight line, between Capitan and Cloudcroft in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitan High: 134. Cloudcroft High: 138. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitan High and Cloudcroft High rank in New Mexico?
Capitan High is 20th of 156 and Cloudcroft High is 29th of 156 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).