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12 schools in Alamogordo

New Mexico · Public K-12

Parents in Alamogordo have 12 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 4,337 students (7 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Alamogordo

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
4,337
-730 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
-1 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
35%
was 43%
% Hispanic
50%
was 43%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ACADEMY DEL SOL ALT.High10-120
ALAMOGORDO HIGHHigh09-121,440
BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARYElementaryKG-05222
CHAPARRAL MIDDLEMiddle06-08513
DESERT STAR ELEMENTARYElementaryKG-05466
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLEMiddle06-08479
NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIREDCombinedPK-1245
NORTH ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-05159
SIERRA ELEMENTARYElementaryKG-05284
STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOLElementaryPK-PK114
SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARYElementaryKG-05436
YUCCA ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-05179

About Alamogordo

Public education in Alamogordo, New Mexico runs across 12 schools that hosts roughly 4,337 students. By footprint, Alamogordo sits in the average-sized bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 4,337 students, contracted 14% from the 5,067 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count fell from 12 to 11 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 43% to 35%.

On allk12, the community for Alamogordo discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Alamogordo, New Mexico?
There are 12 public K-12 schools in Alamogordo, with a combined enrollment of about 4,337.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Alamogordo?
Alamogordo has 7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Alamogordo?
ALAMOGORDO HIGH is the largest public school in Alamogordo by enrollment, with approximately 1,440 students.
What school districts serve Alamogordo?
Alamogordo is served by 2 public school districts, including NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED, ALAMOGORDO.
What grade levels do public schools in Alamogordo cover?
Public schools in Alamogordo serve students from pre-K through grade 12.