Lynn Middle vs University Hills Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lynn Middle
Las Cruces · Public middle · Grades 6–8
507 students
University Hills Elementary
Las Cruces · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
| Measure | Lynn Middle Las Cruces, New Mexico | University Hills Elementary Las Cruces, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 138 | #201 of 416 |
| National rank | #13883 of 15,369 | #43044 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 507 | 363 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 363 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 27% |
| city | Las Cruces | Las Cruces |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •University Hills Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.9 vs 19.4).
- •University Hills Elementary does better on math proficiency (27% vs 10%).
- •University Hills Elementary does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 26%).
- •Lynn Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.8% vs 100%).
- •Lynn Middle does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 11.3).
- •Lynn Middle is the larger school with 507 students compared with 363.
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 Lynn Middle better than University Hills Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), University Hills Elementary ranks higher (22.9 vs 19.4 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 Lynn Middle and University Hills Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Las Cruces and Las Cruces in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lynn Middle: 507. University Hills Elementary: 363. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lynn Middle and University Hills Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Lynn Middle is 67th of 138 and University Hills Elementary is 201st of 416 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).