Des Moines Elementary vs Naschitti Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 441 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Des Moines Elementary
Des Moines · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
82 students
Naschitti Elementary
Sheep Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
78 students
| Measure | Des Moines Elementary Des Moines, New Mexico | Naschitti Elementary Sheep Springs, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4 of 416 | #403 of 416 |
| National rank | #7571 of 50,301 | #49462 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 82 | 78 |
| Enrollment | 82 | 78 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 9.1 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 69.5% | 5% |
| Math proficiency | 69.5% | 5% |
| city | Des Moines | Sheep Springs |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Des Moines Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.6 vs 10.0).
- •Des Moines Elementary does better on math proficiency (69.5% vs 5%).
- •Des Moines Elementary does better on reading proficiency (69.5% vs 5%).
- •Des Moines Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 100%).
- •Des Moines Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.1 vs 11.1).
- •Des Moines Elementary is the larger school with 82 students compared with 78.
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 Des Moines Elementary better than Naschitti Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Des Moines Elementary ranks higher (75.6 vs 10.0 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 Des Moines Elementary and Naschitti Elementary?
About 441 km in a straight line, between Des Moines and Sheep Springs in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Des Moines Elementary: 82. Naschitti Elementary: 78. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Des Moines Elementary and Naschitti Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Des Moines Elementary is 4th of 416 and Naschitti Elementary is 403rd of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).