Carlos F. Vigil Middle vs Hernandez Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlos F. Vigil Middle
Espanola · Public middle · Grades 7–8
379 students
Hernandez Elementary
Espanola · Public elementary · Grades K–6
85 students
| Measure | Carlos F. Vigil Middle Espanola, New Mexico | Hernandez Elementary Espanola, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #29 of 138 | #133 of 416 |
| National rank | #12524 of 15,369 | #38933 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 379 | 85 |
| Enrollment | 379 | 85 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 95.3% | 97.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Espanola | Espanola |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hernandez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.4 vs 26.8).
- •Carlos F. Vigil Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95.3% vs 97.6%).
- •Hernandez Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 14.6).
- •Carlos F. Vigil Middle is the larger school with 379 students compared with 85.
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 Carlos F. Vigil Middle better than Hernandez Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hernandez Elementary ranks higher (29.4 vs 26.8 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 Carlos F. Vigil Middle and Hernandez Elementary?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Espanola and Espanola in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlos F. Vigil Middle: 379. Hernandez Elementary: 85. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlos F. Vigil Middle and Hernandez Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Carlos F. Vigil Middle is 29th of 138 and Hernandez Elementary is 133rd of 416 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).