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Boles Acres CDP, NM

ZIP 88311 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 88311

K-12 nearby
18
Public
14
Private
4
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 88311 (Boles Acres, NM) is associated with Alamogordo Public Schools (LEA 3500030) 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 18 K-12 schools (14 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.7 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 New Mexico State University-Alamogordo about 8.4 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Alamogordo Public Schools
LEA ID
3500030
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • New Mexico State University-Alamogordo8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College41.1 miles (66.2 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana53.8 miles (86.5 km)2yr-public
  • Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine57.1 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus57.5 miles (92.6 km)4yr-public
  • Western Technical College69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest University at El Paso75.0 miles (120.7 km)4yr-private
  • El Paso Community College75.2 miles (121.0 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-El Paso75.3 miles (121.2 km)2yr-private
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso76.3 miles (122.9 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Texas at El Paso78.0 miles (125.5 km)4yr-public
  • Western Technical College80.8 miles (130.1 km)4yr-private
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus91.6 miles (147.4 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Military Institute94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
HOLLOMAN MIDDLEpublic——5.4 miles (8.6 km)
HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARYpublic——5.4 miles (8.7 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLEpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)
CANYON CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
DESERT STAR ELEMENTARYpublic——5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ALAMOGORDO HIGHpublic——6.1 miles (9.8 km)
YUCCA ELEMENTARYpublic——6.3 miles (10.1 km)
ST FRANCES CABRINI CATHOLIC SCHOOLprivate——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
ACADEMY DEL SOL ALT.public——6.6 miles (10.6 km)
STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOLpublic——6.7 miles (10.7 km)
NORTH ELEMENTARYpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)
SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARYpublic——6.8 miles (11.0 km)
CHAPARRAL MIDDLEpublic——7.2 miles (11.5 km)
NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIREDpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——7.4 miles (11.9 km)
SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO PREPARATORY ACADEMYprivate——7.4 miles (12.0 km)
SIERRA ELEMENTARYpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARYpublic——7.8 miles (12.5 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 88311

What school district is ZIP code 88311 in?
ZIP 88311 (Boles Acres, NM) maps to Alamogordo Public Schools (LEA ID 3500030) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 88311?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 14 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 88311 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 88311 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher5.0%
High school34.5%
Less than HS16.8%
School districtAlamogordo Public Schools