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Bernalillo Public Schools, New Mexico

Bernalillo Public Schools is a unified school district in Sandoval County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 24,647 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 644 sq mi (1,669 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
24,647 ± 885
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Sandoval County
Land area
644 sq mi (1,669 km²)
Median household income
$77,197 ± $7,641
Median home value
$288,300 ± $17,924
Water area
3.1 sq mi (8.04 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3500210
Coordinates (central point)
35.465569, -106.425881
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Bernalillo Public Schools, largest first

  1. Bernalillo (town)9,086 people
  2. Placitas (CDP)4,223 people
  3. Santo Domingo Pueblo (CDP)2,370 people
  4. Algodones (CDP)1,479 people
  5. San Felipe Pueblo (CDP)1,119 people
  6. Santa Ana Pueblo (CDP)1,026 people
  7. Cochiti (CDP)680 people
  8. Peña Blanca (CDP)568 people
  9. La Madera (CDP)532 people
  10. Cochiti Lake (CDP)476 people
  11. Pueblo of Sandia Village (CDP)416 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Rio Rancho Public Schools21 mi southwest
  2. Jemez Valley Public Schools21 mi northwest
  3. Santa Fe Public Schools26 mi east
  4. Albuquerque Public Schools32 mi southwest
  5. Moriarty Municipal Schools40 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Bernalillo Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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