Melrose Public Schools, New Mexico

Melrose Public Schools is a unified school district in Curry County, Quay County, and Roosevelt County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,013 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 718 sq mi (1,861 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,013 ± 244
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Curry County62% of the district’s landQuay County23% of the district’s landRoosevelt County15% of the district’s land
Land area
718 sq mi (1,861 km²)
Median household income
$55,962 ± $14,623
Median home value
$163,900 ± $39,180
Water area
0.56 sq mi (1.45 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3501830
Coordinates (central point)
34.558087, -103.616994

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 Melrose Public Schools, largest first

  1. Melrose (village)447 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. Clovis Municipal Schools20 mi east
  2. Floyd Municipal Schools22 mi south
  3. House Municipal Schools22 mi northwest
  4. Grady Municipal Schools26 mi northeast
  5. Portales Municipal Schools34 mi southeast
  6. Tucumcari Public Schools37 mi north
  7. Fort Sumner Municipal Schools45 mi west

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

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