Springer Municipal Schools, New Mexico

Springer Municipal Schools is a unified school district in Colfax County and Union County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 1,943 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 1,026 sq mi (2,656 km²) of land.

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Springer Municipal Schools in New Mexico
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
1,943 ± 302
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Colfax County94% of the district’s landUnion County6% of the district’s land
Land area
1,026 sq mi (2,656 km²)
Median household income
$55,000 ± $9,456
Median home value
$121,100 ± $67,738
Water area
2.38 sq mi (6.17 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3502490
Coordinates (central point)
36.348477, -104.404830

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 Springer Municipal Schools, largest first

  1. Springer (town)1,017 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. Maxwell Municipal Schools17 mi north
  2. Roy Municipal Schools28 mi southeast
  3. Wagon Mound Public Schools30 mi southwest
  4. Raton Public Schools32 mi north
  5. Cimarron Public Schools43 mi northwest
  6. Des Moines Municipal Schools46 mi northeast
  7. Clayton Public Schools59 mi east

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

Before using this answer for enrollment

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 Springer Municipal Schools before you rely on it.

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