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Otero County Public Schools

Otero County, New Mexico

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

25

public schools

Total Enrollment

7,353

students

School Districts

4

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Otero County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for New Mexico; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Otero County has 4 district entries. ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 15 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 7 listed communities. ALAMOGORDO has the most listed schools, with 12 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 13 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

25

in Otero County

Reported Enrollment

7,353

25 schools reporting

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary13
Middle5
High5
Other2

4 School Districts in Otero County

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Guide
15 schools
5,575 students
Open district guide

TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

4 schools
890 students

CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

3 schools
379 students

NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

2 schools
36 students

25 Public Schools in Otero County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 25 matching schools

ALAMOGORDO HIGH

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

Profile9–12High1,579 students

CHAPARRAL MIDDLE

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

Record6–8Middle627 students

MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

Record6–8Middle502 students

HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HOLLOMAN AFB, 88330 / Town: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary490 students

YUCCA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY

GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

CHAPARRAL, 88081 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–6Primary473 students

SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordKG–5Primary466 students

DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordKG–5Primary464 students

SIERRA ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordKG–5Primary301 students

TULAROSA HIGH

TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

TULAROSA, 88352 / Town: Remote

Record9–12High272 students

TULAROSA INTERMEDIATE

TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

TULAROSA, 88352 / Town: Remote

Record3–6Primary268 students

YUCCA ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary245 students

LA LUZ ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

LA LUZ, 88337 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary215 students

TULAROSA ELEMENTARY

TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

TULAROSA, 88352 / Town: Remote

RecordPK–2Primary206 students

BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordKG–5Primary204 students

NORTH ELEMENTARY

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary182 students

HOLLOMAN MIDDLE

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

HOLLOMAN AFB, 88330 / Town: Remote

Record6–8Middle172 students

CLOUDCROFT ELEMENTARY

CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

CLOUDCROFT, 88317 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary165 students

TULAROSA MIDDLE

TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

TULAROSA, 88352 / Town: Remote

Record7–8Middle144 students

CLOUDCROFT HIGH

CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

CLOUDCROFT, 88317 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High113 students

STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOL

ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ALAMOGORDO, 88310 / Town: Remote

RecordPKOther109 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Otero County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

25

Showing here

25

Profile pages

1

Primary schools

13

  • BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    204 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    464 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HIGH ROLLS MOUNTAIN PARK ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    HIGH ROLLS, 88325
    Enrollment
    19 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    HOLLOMAN AFB, 88330
    Enrollment
    490 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • LA LUZ ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    LA LUZ, 88337
    Enrollment
    215 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • NORTH ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    182 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SIERRA ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    301 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    466 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • YUCCA ELEMENTARY

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    245 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • CLOUDCROFT ELEMENTARY

    CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    CLOUDCROFT, 88317
    Enrollment
    165 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • YUCCA HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY

    GADSDEN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–6
    Location
    CHAPARRAL, 88081
    Enrollment
    473 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • TULAROSA ELEMENTARY

    TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–2
    Location
    TULAROSA, 88352
    Enrollment
    206 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • TULAROSA INTERMEDIATE

    TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    3–6
    Location
    TULAROSA, 88352
    Enrollment
    268 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

5

  • CHAPARRAL MIDDLE

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    627 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • HOLLOMAN MIDDLE

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    HOLLOMAN AFB, 88330
    Enrollment
    172 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    502 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • CLOUDCROFT MIDDLE

    CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    CLOUDCROFT, 88317
    Enrollment
    101 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • TULAROSA MIDDLE

    TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    TULAROSA, 88352
    Enrollment
    144 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

5

  • ACADEMY DEL SOL ALT.

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    10–12
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • ALAMOGORDO HIGH

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    1,579 students

  • CLOUDCROFT HIGH

    CLOUDCROFT MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    CLOUDCROFT, 88317
    Enrollment
    113 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • OTERO COUNTY PRISON

    NM CORRECTIONS

    Record
    Grades
    8–12
    Location
    CHAPARRAL, 88081
    Enrollment
    0 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • TULAROSA HIGH

    TULAROSA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    TULAROSA, 88352
    Enrollment
    272 students

    Listed on this county directory

Other schools

2

  • STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOL

    ALAMOGORDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    109 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

    NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED

    Record
    Grades
    PK–12
    Location
    ALAMOGORDO, 88310
    Enrollment
    36 students

    Listed on this county directory

Otero County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Otero County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in New Mexico. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Otero County public school directory?

The directory lists 25 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Otero County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Otero County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Otero County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Otero County?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

← Back to Otero County Education OverviewCounty school score: 19/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.