Hernandez Elementary vs James Rodriguez Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 7.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hernandez Elementary
Espanola · Public elementary · Grades K–6
85 students
James Rodriguez Elementary
Espanola · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
233 students
| Measure | Hernandez Elementary Espanola, New Mexico | James Rodriguez Elementary Espanola, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #133 of 416 | #123 of 416 |
| National rank | #38933 of 50,301 | #37951 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 1–6 |
| Students | 85 | 233 |
| Enrollment | 85 | 233 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 97.6% | 94% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Espanola | Espanola |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Rodriguez Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.9 vs 29.4).
- •James Rodriguez Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (94% vs 97.6%).
- •Hernandez Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 13.7).
- •James Rodriguez Elementary is the larger school with 233 students compared with 85.
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 Hernandez Elementary better than James Rodriguez Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), James Rodriguez Elementary ranks higher (30.9 vs 29.4 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 Hernandez Elementary and James Rodriguez Elementary?
About 7.0 km in a straight line, between Espanola and Espanola in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hernandez Elementary: 85. James Rodriguez Elementary: 233. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hernandez Elementary and James Rodriguez Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Hernandez Elementary is 133rd of 416 and James Rodriguez Elementary is 123rd of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).