Dulce Independent Schools, New Mexico
Dulce Independent Schools is a unified school district in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 4,022 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,364 sq mi (3,533 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 4,022 ± 440
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Rio Arriba County
- Land area
- 1,364 sq mi (3,533 km²)
- Median household income
- $39,205 ± $7,417
- Median home value
- $47,700 ± $6,954
- Water area
- 13.9 sq mi (36 km²)
- State
- New Mexico
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3500810
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.754935, -107.176521
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 Dulce Independent Schools, largest first
- Dulce (CDP)3,218 people
- Lumberton (CDP)130 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
- Ignacio School District 11-JT, Colorado32 mi northwest
- Jemez Mountain Public Schools33 mi south
- Aztec Municipal Schools35 mi west
- Archuleta County School District 50-JT, Colorado36 mi north
- Chama Valley Independent Schools36 mi east
- Bloomfield Municipal Schools46 mi southwest
These share a boundary with Dulce Independent Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.
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