Kirtland Elementary vs Lowell Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kirtland Elementary
Albuquerque ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
162 students
Lowell Elementary
Albuquerque ยท Public elementary ยท Grades PKโ5
226 students
| Measure | Kirtland Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Lowell Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 15 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #345 of 416 | #358 of 416 |
| National rank | #47868 of 50,301 | #48138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKโ5 | Grades PKโ5 |
| Students | 162 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 162 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 6.8 | 8.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 2.5% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.5 vs 13.9).
- โขKirtland Elementary does better on math proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- โขKirtland Elementary does better on reading proficiency (17% vs 7.5%).
- โขKirtland Elementary does better on students per teacher (6.8 vs 8.4).
- โขLowell Elementary is the larger school with 226 students compared with 162.
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 Kirtland Elementary better than Lowell Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kirtland Elementary and Lowell Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kirtland Elementary: 162. Lowell Elementary: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kirtland Elementary and Lowell Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Kirtland Elementary is 345th of 416 and Lowell Elementary is 358th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).