Total enrollment
567
+95 (+20%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Jal
New Mexico · Public K-12
Jal, New Mexico operates 3 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 567 students (around 189 per school).
4-year change in Jal
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
2,364
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
567
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAL ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 290 |
| JAL HIGH | High | 09-12 | 158 |
| JAL JR HIGH | Middle | 06-08 | 119 |
About Jal
Public education in Jal, New Mexico runs across 3 schools that hosts roughly 567 students. By footprint, Jal sits in the compact bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Jal is around 189 students, 45% meaningfully below the New Mexico average of about 343.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment increased 20%: 472 students in SY 2020-21 versus 567 in SY 2024-25.
On allk12, the community for Jal discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.