US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. New Mexico
  4. ZIP 88314
  5. Schools & Education
Bent CDP, NM

ZIP 88314 — Schools & Education

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

Low Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 88314

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 88314 (Bent, NM) is associated with Tularosa Municipal Schools (LEA 3502670) 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 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.8 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 New Mexico State University-Alamogordo about 13.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Tularosa Municipal Schools
LEA ID
3502670
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • New Mexico State University-Alamogordo13.6 miles (21.8 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College19.7 miles (31.6 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana72.7 miles (117.0 km)2yr-public
  • Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine76.6 miles (123.3 km)4yr-private
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus78.8 miles (126.8 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Military Institute80.3 miles (129.2 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology89.1 miles (143.4 km)4yr-public
  • Western Technical College91.2 miles (146.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest University at El Paso96.8 miles (155.8 km)4yr-private
  • El Paso Community College97.0 miles (156.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-El Paso97.2 miles (156.3 km)2yr-private
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-El Paso98.2 miles (158.0 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Texas at El Paso99.8 miles (160.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
TULAROSA MIDDLEpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
TULAROSA INTERMEDIATEpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
TULAROSA ELEMENTARYpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
TULAROSA HIGHpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 88314

What school district is ZIP code 88314 in?
ZIP 88314 (Bent, NM) maps to Tularosa Municipal Schools (LEA ID 3502670) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 88314?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 88314 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 88314 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher55.6%
High school0.0%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtTularosa Municipal Schools