La Promesa Elementary vs Mesa Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 314 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
La Promesa Elementary
Belen · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
230 students
Mesa Elementary
Shiprock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
229 students
| Measure | La Promesa Elementary Belen, New Mexico | Mesa Elementary Shiprock, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #355 of 416 | #364 of 416 |
| National rank | #48070 of 50,301 | #48299 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 230 | 229 |
| Enrollment | 230 | 229 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.8 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 2.5% |
| city | Belen | Shiprock |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (14.1 vs 13.5).
- •La Promesa Elementary does better on math proficiency (17% vs 2.5%).
- •Mesa Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.5 vs 12.8).
- •La Promesa Elementary is the larger school with 230 students compared with 229.
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 Promesa Elementary better than Mesa 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 La Promesa Elementary and Mesa Elementary?
About 314 km in a straight line, between Belen and Shiprock in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
La Promesa Elementary: 230. Mesa Elementary: 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do La Promesa Elementary and Mesa Elementary rank in New Mexico?
La Promesa Elementary is 355th of 416 and Mesa Elementary is 364th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).