District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Española Municipal Schools
13 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS NINOS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 71 | ESPANOLA |
| CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE | Middle | 7th – 8th | 379 | ESPANOLA |
| ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH | High | 9th – 12th | — | ESPANOLA |
| ABIQUIU ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 68 | ABIQUIU |
| ALCALDE ELEMENTARY | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 151 | ESPANOLA |
| CHIMAYO ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 112 | CHIMAYO |
| DIXON ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 50 | DIXON |
| EUTIMIO SALAZAR ELEMENTARY | Other | Pre-K – 6th | 339 | ESPANOLA |
| HERNANDEZ ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 85 | ESPANOLA |
| JAMES RODRIGUEZ ELEMENTARY | Other | 1st – 6th | 233 | ESPANOLA |
| SAN JUAN ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 141 | OHKAY OWINGEH |
| TONY QUINTANA ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 208 | ESPANOLA |
| VELARDE ELEMENTARY | Other | Kindergarten – 6th | 39 | VELARDE |
Zip Codes Served by Española Municipal Schools
11 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87511 | Alcalde | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87523 | Cordova | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87527 | Dixon | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87531 | Embudo | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87532 | Espanola | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87537 | Hernandez | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87548 | Medanales | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87566 | Ohkay Owingeh | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87567 | Santa Cruz | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87578 | Truchas | Rio Arriba County | NM |
| 87582 | Velarde | Rio Arriba County | NM |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Española Municipal Schools
Española Municipal Schools is a public school district serving 11 zip codes in New Mexico, primarily in Rio Arriba County. It carries an overall rating of 2/10 (Poor), the 10th percentile among New Mexico districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other New Mexico districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 13 schools operating under Española Municipal Schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high and 10 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is CARLOS F. VIGIL MIDDLE with 379 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (505)367-3301 before making a housing decision.