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Mountainair Public Schools, New Mexico

Mountainair Public Schools is a unified school district in Torrance County and Socorro County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,917 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 951 sq mi (2,462 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,917 ± 347
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Torrance County65% of the district’s landSocorro County35% of the district’s land
Land area
951 sq mi (2,462 km²)
Median household income
$47,784 ± $11,756
Median home value
$205,700 ± $114,495
Water area
0.22 sq mi (0.58 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3501950
Coordinates (central point)
34.391690, -106.308186
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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 Mountainair Public Schools, largest first

  1. Mountainair (town)1,178 people
  2. Punta de Agua (CDP)46 people
  3. Deer Canyon (CDP)29 people
  4. Manzano (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. Estancia Municipal Schools29 mi northeast
  2. Belen Consolidated Schools29 mi west
  3. Corona Municipal Schools48 mi east
  4. Socorro Consolidated Schools52 mi southwest

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

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