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Tierra Amarilla CDP, NM

ZIP 87575 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 87575

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 87575 (Tierra Amarilla, 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.

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-Taos Campus about 48.2 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 87575. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

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

Colleges & universities (12)

  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus48.2 miles (77.6 km)2yr-public
  • Northern New Mexico College53.3 miles (85.8 km)4yr-public
  • Adams State University57.5 miles (92.5 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus59.1 miles (95.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern College78.3 miles (126.0 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine78.4 miles (126.2 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Fe Community College81.1 miles (130.5 km)2yr-public
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development82.2 miles (132.3 km)4yr-public
  • Fort Lewis College90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-public
  • San Juan College99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-public
  • Luna Community College99.7 miles (160.4 km)2yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87575

What school district is ZIP code 87575 in?
ZIP 87575 (Tierra Amarilla, 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.
What share of students in 87575 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87575 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.3%
High school29.2%
Less than HS11.3%
School districtChama Valley Independent Schools