Jose Barrios Elementary vs Sixth Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jose Barrios Elementary
Silver City · Public elementary · Grades 1–6
199 students
Sixth Street Elementary
Silver City · Public elementary · Grades K–K
123 students
| Measure | Jose Barrios Elementary Silver City, New Mexico | Sixth Street Elementary Silver City, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 416 | #204 of 416 |
| National rank | #35716 of 50,301 | #43245 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 1–6 | Grades K–K |
| Students | 199 | 123 |
| Enrollment | 199 | 123 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.5% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 37% | – |
| city | Silver City | Silver City |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jose Barrios Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 22.6).
- •Jose Barrios Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.5% vs 100%).
- •Jose Barrios Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.7).
- •Jose Barrios Elementary is the larger school with 199 students compared with 123.
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 Jose Barrios Elementary better than Sixth Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jose Barrios Elementary ranks higher (34.3 vs 22.6 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 Jose Barrios Elementary and Sixth Street Elementary?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Silver City and Silver City in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jose Barrios Elementary: 199. Sixth Street Elementary: 123. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jose Barrios Elementary and Sixth Street Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Jose Barrios Elementary is 93rd of 416 and Sixth Street Elementary is 204th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).