Edmund G Ross Elementary vs La Cueva High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edmund G Ross Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
La Cueva High
Albuquerque · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,826 students
| Measure | Edmund G Ross Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | La Cueva High Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #228 of 416 | #24 of 156 |
| National rank | #44270 of 50,301 | #9109 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 343 | 1,826 |
| Enrollment | 343 | 1,826 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 96.8% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 41% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Cueva High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.3 vs 20.9).
- •La Cueva High does better on math proficiency (41% vs 24%).
- •La Cueva High does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 28%).
- •La Cueva High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.8% vs 99.7%).
- •Edmund G Ross Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.0).
- •La Cueva High is the larger school with 1,826 students compared with 343.
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 Edmund G Ross Elementary better than La Cueva High?
On the Success Index (US), La Cueva High ranks higher (47.3 vs 20.9 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 Edmund G Ross Elementary and La Cueva High?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edmund G Ross Elementary: 343. La Cueva High: 1,826. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edmund G Ross Elementary and La Cueva High rank in New Mexico?
Edmund G Ross Elementary is 228th of 416 and La Cueva High is 24th of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).