Early Childhood Education Center vs Sunset Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Early Childhood Education Center
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
207 students
Sunset Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students
| Measure | Early Childhood Education Center Carlsbad, New Mexico | Sunset Elementary Carlsbad, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #13 of 416 | #24 of 416 |
| National rank | #10510 of 50,301 | #17466 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–K | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 207 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 207 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.7% | 28.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.8 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Carlsbad | Carlsbad |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Early Childhood Education Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 61.1).
- •Early Childhood Education Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.7% vs 28.3%).
- •Sunset Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 18.8).
- •Sunset Elementary is the larger school with 438 students compared with 207.
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 Early Childhood Education Center better than Sunset Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Early Childhood Education Center ranks higher (71.1 vs 61.1 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 Early Childhood Education Center and Sunset Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Carlsbad and Carlsbad in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Early Childhood Education Center: 207. Sunset Elementary: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Early Childhood Education Center and Sunset Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Early Childhood Education Center is 13th of 416 and Sunset Elementary is 24th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).