Cien Aguas International vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cien Aguas International
Albuquerque · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
419 students
Lowell Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
226 students
| Measure | Cien Aguas International Albuquerque, New Mexico | Lowell Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #73 of 416 | #358 of 416 |
| National rank | #33273 of 50,301 | #48138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 419 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 2.5% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cien Aguas International scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.0 vs 13.9).
- •Cien Aguas International does better on math proficiency (30% vs 2.5%).
- •Cien Aguas International does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 7.5%).
- •Cien Aguas International does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75.2% vs 100%).
- •Lowell Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.4 vs 13.1).
- •Cien Aguas International is the larger school with 419 students compared with 226.
- •Cien Aguas International is a charter school while Lowell Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Cien Aguas International better than Lowell Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cien Aguas International ranks higher (38.0 vs 13.9 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 Cien Aguas International and Lowell Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cien Aguas International: 419. Lowell Elementary: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cien Aguas International and Lowell Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Cien Aguas International is 73rd of 416 and Lowell Elementary is 358th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).