Total enrollment
415
-28 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
Vado has 1 public K-12 school on the books today, teaching approximately 415 New Mexico students across 1 elementary.
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| VADO ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-06 | 415 |
Vado is a low-population New Mexico city in terms of public-school footprint, with 1 schools and 415 students total.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 415, noticeably above the state mean of about 343.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 443 students in SY 2017-18 versus 415 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Vado discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.