Helen Cordero Primary vs Mesa Verde Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 229 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Helen Cordero Primary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
445 students
Mesa Verde Elementary
Farmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
445 students
| Measure | Helen Cordero Primary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Mesa Verde Elementary Farmington, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #121 of 416 | #61 of 416 |
| National rank | #37798 of 50,301 | #31093 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 445 | 445 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 445 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 61% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Albuquerque | Farmington |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mesa Verde Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.3 vs 31.1).
- •Helen Cordero Primary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Helen Cordero Primary does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.9).
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 Helen Cordero Primary better than Mesa Verde Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mesa Verde Elementary ranks higher (41.3 vs 31.1 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 Helen Cordero Primary and Mesa Verde Elementary?
About 229 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Farmington in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Helen Cordero Primary: 445. Mesa Verde Elementary: 445. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Helen Cordero Primary and Mesa Verde Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Helen Cordero Primary is 121st of 416 and Mesa Verde Elementary is 61st of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).