La Luz Elementary vs Pojoaque Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 322 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Luz Elementary
La Luz · Public elementary · Grades K–5
224 students
Pojoaque Intermediate
Santa Fe · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
224 students
| Measure | La Luz Elementary La Luz, New Mexico | Pojoaque Intermediate Santa Fe, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #368 of 416 | #404 of 416 |
| National rank | #48386 of 50,301 | #49465 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 4–5 |
| Students | 224 | 224 |
| Enrollment | 224 | 224 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 9% |
| city | La Luz | Santa Fe |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •La Luz Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.3 vs 10.0).
- •La Luz Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 9%).
- •La Luz Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 23%).
- •La Luz Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Pojoaque Intermediate does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 18.7).
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 La Luz Elementary better than Pojoaque Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), La Luz Elementary ranks higher (13.3 vs 10.0 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 La Luz Elementary and Pojoaque Intermediate?
About 322 km in a straight line, between La Luz and Santa Fe in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Luz Elementary: 224. Pojoaque Intermediate: 224. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Luz Elementary and Pojoaque Intermediate rank in New Mexico?
La Luz Elementary is 368th of 416 and Pojoaque Intermediate is 404th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).