Dolores Gonzales Elementary vs Lew Wallace Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dolores Gonzales Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
298 students
Lew Wallace Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades K–5
141 students
| Measure | Dolores Gonzales Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Lew Wallace Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #219 of 416 | #242 of 416 |
| National rank | #43716 of 50,301 | #45041 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 298 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 298 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 99.3% |
| Students per teacher | 9.3 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 22% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dolores Gonzales Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.8 vs 19.7).
- •Lew Wallace Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Dolores Gonzales Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 99.3%).
- •Lew Wallace Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 9.3).
- •Dolores Gonzales Elementary is the larger school with 298 students compared with 141.
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 Dolores Gonzales Elementary better than Lew Wallace Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dolores Gonzales Elementary ranks higher (21.8 vs 19.7 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 Dolores Gonzales Elementary and Lew Wallace Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dolores Gonzales Elementary: 298. Lew Wallace Elementary: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dolores Gonzales Elementary and Lew Wallace Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Dolores Gonzales Elementary is 219th of 416 and Lew Wallace Elementary is 242nd of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).