Carlos Rey Elementary vs Helen Cordero Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlos Rey Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students
Helen Cordero Primary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
445 students
| Measure | Carlos Rey Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Helen Cordero Primary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #287 of 416 | #121 of 416 |
| National rank | #46364 of 50,301 | #37798 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 446 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 446 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 9.7 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | – |
| Math proficiency | 12% | – |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Helen Cordero Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.1 vs 17.4).
- •Carlos Rey Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 12.7).
- •Carlos Rey Elementary is the larger school with 446 students compared with 445.
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 Rey Elementary better than Helen Cordero Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Helen Cordero Primary ranks higher (31.1 vs 17.4 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 Rey Elementary and Helen Cordero Primary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlos Rey Elementary: 446. Helen Cordero Primary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlos Rey Elementary and Helen Cordero Primary rank in New Mexico?
Carlos Rey Elementary is 287th of 416 and Helen Cordero Primary is 121st of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).