Mandela International Magnet (Mims) vs Salazar Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mandela International Magnet (Mims)
Santa Fe · Public high · Grades 7–12
290 students
Salazar Elementary
Santa Fe · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
282 students
| Measure | Mandela International Magnet (Mims) Santa Fe, New Mexico | Salazar Elementary Santa Fe, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #7 of 156 | #379 of 416 |
| National rank | #3850 of 16,910 | #48574 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 290 | 282 |
| Enrollment | 290 | 282 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 17% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 12% |
| city | Santa Fe | Santa Fe |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mandela International Magnet (Mims) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.9 vs 12.8).
- •Mandela International Magnet (Mims) does better on math proficiency (47% vs 12%).
- •Mandela International Magnet (Mims) does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 17%).
- •Mandela International Magnet (Mims) does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 13.4).
- •Mandela International Magnet (Mims) is the larger school with 290 students compared with 282.
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 Mandela International Magnet (Mims) better than Salazar Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mandela International Magnet (Mims) ranks higher (67.9 vs 12.8 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 Mandela International Magnet (Mims) and Salazar Elementary?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Santa Fe and Santa Fe in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mandela International Magnet (Mims): 290. Salazar Elementary: 282. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mandela International Magnet (Mims) and Salazar Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Mandela International Magnet (Mims) is 7th of 156 and Salazar Elementary is 379th of 416 among high schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).