Rio Rancho Elementary vs Rio Rancho High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Rio Rancho Elementary
Rio Rancho · Public elementary · Grades K–5
486 students
Rio Rancho High
Rio Rancho · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,568 students
| Measure | Rio Rancho Elementary Rio Rancho, New Mexico | Rio Rancho High Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #373 of 416 | #89 of 156 |
| National rank | #48486 of 50,301 | #15707 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 486 | 2,568 |
| Enrollment | 486 | 2,568 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 24.5% | 24.5% |
| city | Rio Rancho | Rio Rancho |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rio Rancho High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (17.4 vs 13.1).
- •Rio Rancho Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 19.9).
- •Rio Rancho High is the larger school with 2,568 students compared with 486.
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 Rio Rancho Elementary better than Rio Rancho High?
On the Success Index (US), Rio Rancho High ranks higher (17.4 vs 13.1 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 Rio Rancho Elementary and Rio Rancho High?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Rio Rancho and Rio Rancho in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Rio Rancho Elementary: 486. Rio Rancho High: 2,568. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Rio Rancho Elementary and Rio Rancho High rank in New Mexico?
Rio Rancho Elementary is 373rd of 416 and Rio Rancho High is 89th of 156 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).