Collet Park Elementary vs Ruben S. Torres Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 335 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Collet Park Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Ruben S. Torres Elementary
Deming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
| Measure | Collet Park Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Ruben S. Torres Elementary Deming, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #180 of 416 | #269 of 416 |
| National rank | #41876 of 50,301 | #45815 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 362 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 98.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 17% |
| city | Albuquerque | Deming |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Collet Park Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.7 vs 18.5).
- •Collet Park Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 17%).
- •Collet Park Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 17%).
- •Ruben S. Torres Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.6% vs 99.4%).
- •Ruben S. Torres Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 12.1).
- •Ruben S. Torres Elementary is the larger school with 363 students compared with 362.
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 Collet Park Elementary better than Ruben S. Torres Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Collet Park Elementary ranks higher (24.7 vs 18.5 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 Collet Park Elementary and Ruben S. Torres Elementary?
About 335 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Deming in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Collet Park Elementary: 362. Ruben S. Torres Elementary: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Collet Park Elementary and Ruben S. Torres Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Collet Park Elementary is 180th of 416 and Ruben S. Torres Elementary is 269th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).