District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Portales Municipal Schools
6 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 332 | PORTALES |
| JAMES ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 1st – 2nd | 364 | PORTALES |
| VALENCIA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 3rd – 4th | 366 | PORTALES |
| LINDSEY-STEINER ELEMENTARY | Middle | 5th – 6th | 376 | PORTALES |
| PORTALES JR HIGH | Middle | 7th – 8th | 326 | PORTALES |
| PORTALES HIGH | High | 9th – 12th | 754 | PORTALES |
Zip Codes Served by Portales Municipal Schools
1 zip code| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88130 | Portales | Roosevelt County | NM |
Frequently Asked Questions
About Portales Municipal Schools
Portales Municipal Schools is a public school district serving 1 zip code in New Mexico, primarily in Roosevelt County. It carries an overall rating of 8/10 (Good), the 70th 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 6 schools operating under Portales Municipal Schools — 3 elementary, 2 middle and 1 high. The largest by enrollment is PORTALES HIGH with 754 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 (575)356-7000 before making a housing decision.