Dulce Elementary vs Dulce Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dulce Elementary
Dulce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
264 students
Dulce Middle
Dulce · Public middle · Grades 6–8
130 students
| Measure | Dulce Elementary Dulce, New Mexico | Dulce Middle Dulce, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #303 of 416 | #134 of 138 |
| National rank | #46955 of 50,301 | #15100 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 264 | 130 |
| Enrollment | 264 | 130 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.9% | 98.5% |
| Students per teacher | 8.5 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Dulce | Dulce |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dulce Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (16.3 vs 9.9).
- •Dulce Elementary does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Dulce Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.5% vs 98.9%).
- •Dulce Elementary does better on students per teacher (8.5 vs 14.4).
- •Dulce Elementary is the larger school with 264 students compared with 130.
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 Dulce Elementary better than Dulce Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Dulce Elementary ranks higher (16.3 vs 9.9 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 Dulce Elementary and Dulce Middle?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Dulce and Dulce in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dulce Elementary: 264. Dulce Middle: 130. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dulce Elementary and Dulce Middle rank in New Mexico?
Dulce Elementary is 303rd of 416 and Dulce Middle is 134th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).