Hoover Middle vs S. Y. Jackson Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hoover Middle
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
404 students
S. Y. Jackson Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students
| Measure | Hoover Middle Albuquerque, New Mexico | S. Y. Jackson Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 138 | #31 of 416 |
| National rank | #13489 of 15,369 | #21049 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 404 | 519 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 519 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 63% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •S. Y. Jackson Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.9 vs 21.7).
- •S. Y. Jackson Elementary does better on math proficiency (63% vs 20%).
- •S. Y. Jackson Elementary does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 33%).
- •Hoover Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.8% vs 100%).
- •Hoover Middle does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 13.3).
- •S. Y. Jackson Elementary is the larger school with 519 students compared with 404.
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 Hoover Middle better than S. Y. Jackson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), S. Y. Jackson Elementary ranks higher (55.9 vs 21.7 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 Hoover Middle and S. Y. Jackson Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hoover Middle: 404. S. Y. Jackson Elementary: 519. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hoover Middle and S. Y. Jackson Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Hoover Middle is 54th of 138 and S. Y. Jackson Elementary is 31st of 416 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).