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Peña Blanca CDP, NM

ZIP 87041 — 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 87041

K-12 nearby
3
Public
2
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 87041 (Peña Blanca, NM) is associated with Bernalillo Public Schools (LEA 3500210) 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 (2 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 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 13.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bernalillo Public Schools
LEA ID
3500210
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (18)

  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus13.9 miles (22.3 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern College16.2 miles (26.0 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development19.5 miles (31.3 km)4yr-public
  • Santa Fe Community College19.7 miles (31.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine21.7 miles (35.0 km)4yr-private
  • St. John's College23.7 miles (38.2 km)4yr-private
  • Northern New Mexico College26.1 miles (42.0 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute39.8 miles (64.1 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque42.7 miles (68.8 km)2yr-private
  • Carrington College-Albuquerque43.2 miles (69.5 km)2yr-private
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public
  • Brookline College-Albuquerque44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-private
Show all 18 colleges & universities
  • Central New Mexico Community College45.5 miles (73.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus59.6 miles (95.9 km)2yr-public
  • Luna Community College61.0 miles (98.2 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Highlands University62.9 miles (101.3 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus69.4 miles (111.6 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico State University-Grants92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
KERES CHILDRENS LEARNING CENTERprivate——5.5 miles (8.8 km)
COCHITI ELEMENTARYpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
COCHITI MIDDLEpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87041

What school district is ZIP code 87041 in?
ZIP 87041 (Peña Blanca, NM) maps to Bernalillo Public Schools (LEA ID 3500210) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 87041?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 87041 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87041 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher14.2%
High school47.8%
Less than HS5.6%
School districtBernalillo Public Schools