Dexter Elementary vs Montezuma Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 295 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dexter Elementary
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
Montezuma Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
330 students
| Measure | Dexter Elementary Dexter, New Mexico | Montezuma Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 416 | #339 of 416 |
| National rank | #47623 of 50,301 | #47708 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 330 | 330 |
| Enrollment | 330 | 330 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 10% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 13% |
| city | Dexter | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (15.0 vs 14.9).
- •Dexter Elementary does better on math proficiency (23% vs 13%).
- •Dexter Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 10%).
- •Montezuma Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •Montezuma Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.7).
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 Dexter Elementary better than Montezuma Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Dexter Elementary and Montezuma Elementary?
About 295 km in a straight line, between Dexter and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dexter Elementary: 330. Montezuma Elementary: 330. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dexter Elementary and Montezuma Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Dexter Elementary is 334th of 416 and Montezuma Elementary is 339th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).