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Deer Canyon CDP, NM

ZIP 87036 — 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 87036

K-12 nearby
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Public
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Private
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Avg enrollment
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ZIP 87036 (Deer Canyon, NM) is associated with Belen Consolidated Schools (LEA 3500180) 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-Valencia County Campus about 36.2 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 87036. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Belen Consolidated Schools
LEA ID
3500180
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (14)

  • University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus36.2 miles (58.3 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology43.5 miles (70.0 km)4yr-public
  • Central New Mexico Community College53.2 miles (85.6 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus53.7 miles (86.5 km)4yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque54.5 miles (87.7 km)2yr-private
  • Brookline College-Albuquerque54.8 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
  • Carrington College-Albuquerque55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-private
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute60.6 miles (97.5 km)2yr-public
  • Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College77.9 miles (125.3 km)2yr-public
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development84.9 miles (136.6 km)4yr-public
  • Santa Fe Community College86.3 miles (138.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern College88.0 miles (141.6 km)4yr-private
Show all 14 colleges & universities
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine90.3 miles (145.3 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College91.4 miles (147.0 km)4yr-private

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87036

What school district is ZIP code 87036 in?
ZIP 87036 (Deer Canyon, NM) maps to Belen Consolidated Schools (LEA ID 3500180) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 87036 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87036 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher28.8%
High school29.0%
Less than HS18.4%
School districtBelen Consolidated Schools