Hawthorne Elementary vs Jal Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 453 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hawthorne Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
Jal Elementary
Jal · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students
| Measure | Hawthorne Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Jal Elementary Jal, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 8 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #255 of 416 | #408 of 416 |
| National rank | #45289 of 50,301 | #49932 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 288 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 288 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99% | 99.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 12% |
| city | Albuquerque | Jal |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hawthorne Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.3 vs 7.7).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on reading proficiency (22% vs 17%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99% vs 99.7%).
- •Hawthorne Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 17.1).
- •Jal Elementary is the larger school with 290 students compared with 288.
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 Hawthorne Elementary better than Jal Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Hawthorne Elementary ranks higher (19.3 vs 7.7 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 Hawthorne Elementary and Jal Elementary?
About 453 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Jal in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hawthorne Elementary: 288. Jal Elementary: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hawthorne Elementary and Jal Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Hawthorne Elementary is 255th of 416 and Jal Elementary is 408th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).