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Carlsbad Municipal Schools, New Mexico

Carlsbad Municipal Schools is a unified school district in Eddy County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 40,087 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 2,491 sq mi (6,452 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
40,087 ± 922
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Eddy County
Land area
2,491 sq mi (6,452 km²)
Median household income
$77,664 ± $9,934
Median home value
$207,200 ± $13,653
Water area
7.03 sq mi (18.2 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3500300
Coordinates (central point)
32.299415, -104.296962
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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 Carlsbad Municipal Schools, largest first

  1. Carlsbad (city)31,746 people
  2. La Huerta (CDP)1,288 people
  3. Happy Valley (CDP)845 people
  4. Livingston Wheeler (CDP)460 people
  5. Malaga (CDP)309 people
  6. Whites City (CDP)0 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. Loving Municipal Schools20 mi east
  2. Artesia Public Schools41 mi northwest
  3. Eunice Municipal Schools53 mi east
  4. Jal Public Schools56 mi east
  5. Wink-Loving Independent School District, Texas57 mi southeast
  6. Hobbs Municipal Schools58 mi northeast
  7. Culberson County-Allamoore Independent School District, Texas67 mi south
  8. Pecos-Barstow-Toyah Independent School District, Texas74 mi southeast
  9. Alamogordo Public Schools97 mi west

These share a boundary with Carlsbad Municipal Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Carlsbad Municipal Schools before you rely on it.

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