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Carrizozo Municipal Schools, New Mexico

Carrizozo Municipal Schools is a unified school district in Lincoln County and Socorro County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,326 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,726 sq mi (4,471 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,326 ± 295
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lincoln County74% of the district’s landSocorro County26% of the district’s land
Land area
1,726 sq mi (4,471 km²)
Median household income
$43,214 ± $25,210
Median home value
$92,800 ± $24,306
Water area
0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3500330
Coordinates (central point)
33.729868, -105.985696
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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 Carrizozo Municipal Schools, largest first

  1. Carrizozo (town)854 people
  2. Nogal (CDP)80 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. Capitan Municipal Schools28 mi east
  2. Corona Municipal Schools39 mi northeast
  3. Tularosa Municipal Schools39 mi south
  4. Socorro Consolidated Schools48 mi west
  5. Hondo Valley Public Schools54 mi east
  6. Truth or Consequences Schools81 mi southwest

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

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