Hobbs High vs Murray Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 658 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hobbs High
Hobbs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,312 students
Murray Elementary
Hobbs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students
| Measure | Hobbs High Hobbs, New Mexico | Murray Elementary Hobbs, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #98 of 156 | #193 of 416 |
| National rank | #15866 of 16,910 | #42370 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,312 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 2,312 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 65.4% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 5% | 18% |
| city | Hobbs | Hobbs |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Murray Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.9 vs 16.4).
- •Murray Elementary does better on math proficiency (18% vs 5%).
- •Hobbs High does better on reading proficiency (25% vs 21%).
- •Hobbs High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 65.4%).
- •Murray Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 18.5).
- •Hobbs High is the larger school with 2,312 students compared with 422.
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 Hobbs High better than Murray Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Murray Elementary ranks higher (23.9 vs 16.4 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 Hobbs High and Murray Elementary?
About 658 m in a straight line, between Hobbs and Hobbs in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hobbs High: 2,312. Murray Elementary: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hobbs High and Murray Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Hobbs High is 98th of 156 and Murray Elementary is 193rd of 416 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).