Desert Willow Elementary vs Enchanted Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 390 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Willow Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
667 students
Enchanted Hills Elementary
Rio Rancho · Public elementary · Grades K–5
673 students
| Measure | Desert Willow Elementary Carlsbad, New Mexico | Enchanted Hills Elementary Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #10 of 416 | #109 of 416 |
| National rank | #9774 of 50,301 | #36796 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 667 | 673 |
| Enrollment | 667 | 673 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Carlsbad | Rio Rancho |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Desert Willow Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.2 vs 32.7).
- •Desert Willow Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 16.4).
- •Enchanted Hills Elementary is the larger school with 673 students compared with 667.
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 Desert Willow Elementary better than Enchanted Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Desert Willow Elementary ranks higher (72.2 vs 32.7 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 Desert Willow Elementary and Enchanted Hills Elementary?
About 390 km in a straight line, between Carlsbad and Rio Rancho in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Willow Elementary: 667. Enchanted Hills Elementary: 673. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Willow Elementary and Enchanted Hills Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Desert Willow Elementary is 10th of 416 and Enchanted Hills Elementary is 109th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).