Sunset View Elementary vs Tony Hillerman Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Mexico, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Sunset View Elementary
Albuquerque · Public elementary · Grades K–5
407 students
Tony Hillerman Middle School
Albuquerque · Public middle · Grades 6–8
860 students
| Measure | Sunset View Elementary Albuquerque, New Mexico | Tony Hillerman Middle School Albuquerque, New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 416 | #50 of 138 |
| National rank | #43414 of 50,301 | #13259 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 407 | 860 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 860 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 25% |
| city | Albuquerque | Albuquerque |
| state | New Mexico | New Mexico |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (22.3 vs 22.9).
- •Sunset View Elementary does better on math proficiency (33% vs 25%).
- •Sunset View Elementary does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Tony Hillerman Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.4% vs 100%).
- •Tony Hillerman Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 16.3).
- •Tony Hillerman Middle School is the larger school with 860 students compared with 407.
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 Sunset View Elementary better than Tony Hillerman Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Sunset View Elementary and Tony Hillerman Middle School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Albuquerque and Albuquerque in New Mexico.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Sunset View Elementary: 407. Tony Hillerman Middle School: 860. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Sunset View Elementary and Tony Hillerman Middle School rank in New Mexico?
Sunset View Elementary is 209th of 416 and Tony Hillerman Middle School is 50th of 138 among elementary schools in New Mexico on the 2025 Success Index (US).