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San Miguel County

New Mexico · Public K-12

19 public schools serving approximately 3,268 students, in a county of 26,850 residents.

Schools
19
3 districts
Enrollment
3,268
NCES CCD
Median income
$49,431
Below New Mexico avg
Free/reduced lunch
98.1%
Above New Mexico avg
Elementary
9
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
4
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
WEST LAS VEGAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1,555 students · 3 districts in San Miguel County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of San Miguel County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
41%
Hispanic
75%
Black
2%
Asian
0%
Two or more
39%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
7%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
n/r
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
26.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
17.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.8%
civilian labor
Median age
47
16.9% under 18

All schools (19)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
ROBERTSON HIGHLas VegasHigh09-12402·
WEST LAS VEGAS HIGH SCHOOLLas VegasHigh09-12399·
LOS NINOS ELEMENTARYLas VegasElementaryPK-03339·
WEST LAS VEGAS MIDDLE SCHOOLLas VegasMiddle06-08296·
SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARYLas VegasMiddle04-06253·
LUIS E. ARMIJO ELEMENTARYLas VegasElementaryPK-01230·
PECOS ELEMENTARYPecosElementaryPK-05220·
DON CECILIO MARTINEZ ELEMENTARYLas VegasElementary02-03190·
PECOS HIGHPecosHigh09-12183·
MEMORIAL MIDDLELas VegasMiddle07-08168·
UNION ELEMENTARYLas VegasMiddle05-05111·
TONY SERNA JR. ELEMENTARYLas VegasElementary04-04109·
PECOS MIDDLEPecosMiddle06-08108·
VALLEY ELEMENTARYRiberaElementaryPK-0582·
RIO GALLINAS SCHOOLLas VegasElementaryKG-0880·
MIKE SENA ELEMENTARYSapelloElementaryKG-0540·
WLV FAMILY PARTNERSHIPLas VegasHigh07-1232·
VALLEY MIDDLERiberaMiddle06-0826·
LVCS EARLY CHILDHOODLas VegasElementaryKG-KG0·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve San Miguel County?
There are 19 public K-12 schools in San Miguel County, New Mexico, with a combined enrollment of about 3,268.
How many high schools are in San Miguel County?
San Miguel County, New Mexico has 4 public high schools, along with 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in San Miguel County?
WEST LAS VEGAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS is the largest school district in San Miguel County, serving approximately 1,555 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
What is the population of San Miguel County?
San Miguel County, New Mexico has a population of approximately 26,850, with a median age of 47. About 16.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in San Miguel County?
Median household income in San Miguel County is $49,431, below the New Mexico average of $57,493. About 17.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of San Miguel County?
Approximately 26.5% of adults 25 and older in San Miguel County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in San Miguel County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 98.1% of students in San Miguel County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the New Mexico county average of 77.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in San Miguel County schools?
Across San Miguel County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 21.9 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of San Miguel County?
San Miguel County residents are approximately 41% White, 75% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 39% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in San Miguel County is owner-occupied?
San Miguel County has about 14,867 housing units, of which roughly 73.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data