Manzano Mesa Elementary vs Tomasita Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Manzano Mesa Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
507 students
Tomasita Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students
| Measure | Manzano Mesa Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Tomasita Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #178 of 416 | #289 of 416 |
| National rank | #41718 of 50,301 | #46407 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 507 | 187 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 187 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 22% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manzano Mesa Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (25.0 vs 17.4).
- •Manzano Mesa Elementary does better on math proficiency (36% vs 22%).
- •Manzano Mesa Elementary does better on reading proficiency (31% vs 22%).
- •Manzano Mesa Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Tomasita Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 13.7).
- •Manzano Mesa Elementary is the larger school with 507 students compared with 187.
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 Manzano Mesa Elementary better than Tomasita Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Manzano Mesa Elementary ranks higher (25.0 vs 17.4 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 Manzano Mesa Elementary and Tomasita Elementary?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Manzano Mesa Elementary: 507. Tomasita Elementary: 187. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Manzano Mesa Elementary and Tomasita Elementary rank in New Mexico?
Manzano Mesa Elementary is 178th of 416 and Tomasita Elementary is 289th of 416 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).