Conlee Elementary vs Hillrise Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Conlee Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
417 students
Hillrise Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students
| Measure | Conlee Elementary Las Cruces, New Mexico | Hillrise Elementary Las Cruces, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #305 of 416 | #156 of 416 |
| National rank | #47050 of 50,301 | #40653 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 417 | 421 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 421 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 30% |
| city | Las Cruces | Las Cruces |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hillrise Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.6 vs 16.1).
- •Hillrise Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 17%).
- •Hillrise Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •Conlee Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.8% vs 100%).
- •Conlee Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.8).
- •Hillrise Elementary is the larger school with 421 students compared with 417.
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 Conlee Elementary better than Hillrise Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hillrise Elementary ranks higher (26.6 vs 16.1 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 Conlee Elementary and Hillrise Elementary?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Las Cruces and Las Cruces in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Conlee Elementary: 417. Hillrise Elementary: 421. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Conlee Elementary and Hillrise Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Conlee Elementary is 305th of 416 and Hillrise Elementary is 156th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).