Memorial Elementary vs Red Mountain Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Memorial Elementary
Deming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
331 students
Red Mountain Middle
Deming · Public middle · Grades 7–8
746 students
| Measure | Memorial Elementary Deming, New Mexico | Red Mountain Middle Deming, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #226 of 416 | #97 of 138 |
| National rank | #44174 of 50,301 | #14587 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 331 | 746 |
| Enrollment | 331 | 746 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.4% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 21% |
| city | Deming | Deming |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Memorial Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.1 vs 14.9).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on math proficiency (28% vs 21%).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on reading proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 99.6%).
- •Memorial Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.2).
- •Red Mountain Middle is the larger school with 746 students compared with 331.
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 Memorial Elementary better than Red Mountain Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Memorial Elementary ranks higher (21.1 vs 14.9 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 Memorial Elementary and Red Mountain Middle?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Deming and Deming in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Memorial Elementary: 331. Red Mountain Middle: 746. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Memorial Elementary and Red Mountain Middle rank in New Mexico?
Memorial Elementary is 226th of 416 and Red Mountain Middle is 97th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).