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📍 Gallup, NM · McKinley County

Gallup-McKinley County Schools

Grades Pre-K – 12th · 12,224 students · 33 schools · 20 zip codes

3
out of 10 Rating Below Average
State reading & math proficiency · 22nd percentile among New Mexico districts. Ranked within New Mexico only — not comparable across states.
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School District · New Mexico
Gallup-McKinley County Schools
📍 Gallup, NM · McKinley County · NCES LEAID 3501110
3/10
Rating
12,224
Students
33
Schools
Pre-K – 12th
Grade Span
20
Zip Codes

District Contact & Information

Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Phone
(505)721-1000
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District Website
gmcs.org
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District Mailing Address
PO BOX 1318, GALLUP, NM 87305
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Enrollment
12,224 students
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Schools
33
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County
McKinley County, NM
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
3501110
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District Type
Public School District

Schools in Gallup-McKinley County Schools

33 schools listed
SchoolLevelGradesStudentsCity
CATHERINE A. MILLER ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th317CHURCH ROCK
CHEE DODGE ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th261YAH TA HEY
CROWNPOINT ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th281CROWNPOINT
DAVID SKEET ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th232VANDERWAGEN
DEL NORTE ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th424GALLUP
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th294GALLUP
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th460GALLUP
LINCOLN ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th414GALLUP
NAVAJO ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th310NAVAJO
RAMAH ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th223RAMAH
RED ROCK ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th311GALLUP
STAGECOACH ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th340GALLUP
THOREAU ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th359THOREAU
TOBE TURPEN ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th397GALLUP
TOHATCHI ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th246TOHATCHI
TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARYElementaryPre-K – 5th256GALLUP
CHIEF MANUELITO MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th634GALLUP
CROWNPOINT MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th226CROWNPOINT
GALLUP MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th480GALLUP
JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th648GALLUP
NAVAJO MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle6th – 8th224NAVAJO
THOREAU MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th362THOREAU
TOHATCHI MIDDLEMiddle6th – 8th297TOHATCHI
CROWNPOINT HIGHHigh9th – 12th279CROWNPOINT
GALLUP HIGHHigh9th – 12th796GALLUP
MIYAMURA HIGH SCHOOLHigh9th – 12th1,237GALLUP
NAVAJO PINE HIGHHigh9th – 12th140NAVAJO
THOREAU HIGHHigh9th – 12th389THOREAU
TOHATCHI HIGHHigh9th – 12th279TOHATCHI
EDUCATION DEV CENTEROtherPre-K – 12th5GALLUP
GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVEOther6th – 12th1,244GALLUP
RAMAH HIGHOther6th – 12th269RAMAH
TSE YI GAI HIGHOther6th – 12th64PUEBLO PINTADO

Zip Codes Served by Gallup-McKinley County Schools

20 zip codes
Zip CodeCityCountyState
86515Window RockMcKinley CountyAZ
87013CubaMcKinley CountyNM
87045PrewittMcKinley CountyNM
87301GallupMcKinley CountyNM
87305GallupMcKinley CountyNM
87310BrimhallMcKinley CountyNM
87311Church RockMcKinley CountyNM
87312Continental DivideMcKinley CountyNM
87313CrownpointMcKinley CountyNM
87316Fort WingateMcKinley CountyNM
87317GamercoMcKinley CountyNM
87319MentmoreMcKinley CountyNM
87320Mexican SpringsMcKinley CountyNM
87322RehobothMcKinley CountyNM
87323ThoreauMcKinley CountyNM
87325TohatchiMcKinley CountyNM
87326VanderwagenMcKinley CountyNM
87347JamestownMcKinley CountyNM
87365Smith LakeMcKinley CountyNM
87375YataheyMcKinley CountyNM

Counties Served

2 counties
McKinley County, AZ McKinley County, NM

Frequently Asked Questions

What zip codes are in Gallup-McKinley County Schools?▼
Gallup-McKinley County Schools serves 20 zip codes: 86515, 87013, 87045, 87301, 87305, 87310, 87311, 87312, 87313, 87316, 87317, 87319, 87320, 87322, 87323, 87325, 87326, 87347, 87365, 87375. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Gallup-McKinley County Schools rated?▼
Gallup-McKinley County Schools has an overall rating of 3 out of 10 (Below Average), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 22nd percentile among New Mexico school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within New Mexico only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Gallup-McKinley County Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 12,224 students across 33 schools for Gallup-McKinley County Schools.
What grades does Gallup-McKinley County Schools serve?▼
Gallup-McKinley County Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Gallup-McKinley County Schools?▼
NCES lists 33 schools operating under Gallup-McKinley County Schools: 16 elementary, 7 middle, 6 high, 4 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Gallup-McKinley County Schools?▼
You can reach Gallup-McKinley County Schools by phone at (505)721-1000 or online at gmcs.org or by mail at PO BOX 1318, GALLUP, NM 87305. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.

About Gallup-McKinley County Schools

Gallup-McKinley County Schools is a public school district serving 20 zip codes in New Mexico, primarily in McKinley County. It carries an overall rating of 3/10 (Below Average), the 22nd 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 33 schools operating under Gallup-McKinley County Schools — 16 elementary, 7 middle, 6 high and 4 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is GALLUP CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE with 1,244 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)721-1000 before making a housing decision.

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