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Gallina CDP, NM

ZIP 87017 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 87017

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 87017 (Gallina, NM) is associated with Chama Valley Independent Schools (LEA 3500420) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus about 38.8 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Chama Valley Independent Schools
LEA ID
3500420
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (21)

  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
  • Northern New Mexico College43.7 miles (70.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern College61.7 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus62.0 miles (99.8 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine64.5 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Fe Community College65.2 miles (105.0 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute79.0 miles (127.2 km)2yr-public
  • Carrington College-Albuquerque83.7 miles (134.7 km)2yr-private
  • San Juan College84.0 miles (135.2 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque84.3 miles (135.7 km)2yr-private
Show all 21 colleges & universities
  • Brookline College-Albuquerque85.1 miles (136.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-public
  • Central New Mexico Community College86.4 miles (139.0 km)2yr-public
  • Navajo Technical University88.8 miles (142.8 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Lewis College90.0 miles (144.9 km)4yr-public
  • Adams State University93.7 miles (150.8 km)4yr-public
  • Luna Community College97.6 miles (157.0 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Highlands University99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-public
  • New Mexico State University-Grants99.9 miles (160.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
CORONADO HIGHpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
CORONADO MIDDLEpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
GALLINA ELEMENTARYpublic——6.9 miles (11.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87017

What school district is ZIP code 87017 in?
ZIP 87017 (Gallina, NM) maps to Chama Valley Independent Schools (LEA ID 3500420) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 87017?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 87017 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87017 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher24.6%
High school49.5%
Less than HS1.8%
School districtChama Valley Independent Schools