Madison Middle vs Sombra del Monte Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 599 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Madison Middle
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
532 students
Sombra del Monte Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
202 students
| Measure | Madison Middle Albuquerque, New Mexico | Sombra del Monte Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #36 of 138 | #198 of 416 |
| National rank | #12931 of 15,369 | #42850 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 532 | 202 |
| Enrollment | 532 | 202 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 32% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.6 vs 23.2).
- •Sombra del Monte Elementary does better on math proficiency (32% vs 24%).
- •Madison Middle does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Madison Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Sombra del Monte Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.6).
- •Madison Middle is the larger school with 532 students compared with 202.
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 Madison Middle better than Sombra del Monte Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Middle ranks higher (24.6 vs 23.2 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 Madison Middle and Sombra del Monte Elementary?
About 599 m in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Madison Middle: 532. Sombra del Monte Elementary: 202. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Madison Middle and Sombra del Monte Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Madison Middle is 36th of 138 and Sombra del Monte Elementary is 198th of 416 among middle schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).