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2 schools in Pena Blanca

New Mexico · Public K-12

2 public K-12 schools operate inside Pena Blanca, with combined enrollment of about 205 students (1 elementary and 1 middle).

7-year change in Pena Blanca

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
205
-72 (-26%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
COCHITI ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-05153
COCHITI MIDDLEMiddle06-0852

About Pena Blanca

Pena Blanca is a compact New Mexico city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 205 students total.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 middle.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 103, meaningfully below the state mean of about 343.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 26%: 277 students in SY 2017-18 versus 205 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Pena Blanca discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Pena Blanca, New Mexico?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Pena Blanca, with a combined enrollment of about 205.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Pena Blanca?
Pena Blanca has 1 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Pena Blanca?
COCHITI ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in Pena Blanca by enrollment, with approximately 153 students.
What school districts serve Pena Blanca?
Pena Blanca public schools are operated by BERNALILLO.
What grade levels do public schools in Pena Blanca cover?
Public schools in Pena Blanca serve students from pre-K through grade 8.