Jal Elementary vs Jal JR High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 141 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jal Elementary
Jal · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
290 students
Jal JR High
Jal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
119 students
| Measure | Jal Elementary Jal, New Mexico | Jal JR High Jal, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #408 of 416 | #125 of 138 |
| National rank | #49932 of 50,301 | #15010 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 290 | 119 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 119 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.7% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 7.5% |
| city | Jal | Jal |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jal JR High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.0 vs 7.7).
- •Jal Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 7.5%).
- •Jal Elementary does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 12%).
- •Jal Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.7% vs 100%).
- •Jal JR High does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 17.1).
- •Jal Elementary is the larger school with 290 students compared with 119.
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 Jal Elementary better than Jal JR High?
On the Success Index (US), Jal JR High ranks higher (11.0 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 Jal Elementary and Jal JR High?
About 141 m in a straight line, between Jal and Jal in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jal Elementary: 290. Jal JR High: 119. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jal Elementary and Jal JR High rank in New Mexico?
Jal Elementary is 408th of 416 and Jal JR High is 125th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).