ZIP 87048 — 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 87048

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 87048 (Corrales, NM) is associated with Rio Rancho Public Schools (LEA 3500010) 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 100 K-12 schools (82 public, 18 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute about 4.9 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Rio Rancho Public Schools

LEA ID

3500010

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (20)

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute4.9 miles (7.8 km)2yr-public
Carrington College-Albuquerque9.0 miles (14.4 km)2yr-private
Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque9.5 miles (15.3 km)2yr-private
Brookline College-Albuquerque10.5 miles (16.8 km)4yr-private
University of New Mexico-Main Campus10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-public
Central New Mexico Community College11.6 miles (18.7 km)2yr-public
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus35.6 miles (57.3 km)2yr-public
Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development42.2 miles (67.9 km)4yr-public
Southwestern College42.4 miles (68.2 km)4yr-private
Santa Fe Community College43.5 miles (70.1 km)2yr-public
Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine47.9 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus47.9 miles (77.1 km)2yr-public

Show all 20 colleges & universities

St. John's College49.9 miles (80.3 km)4yr-private
Northern New Mexico College61.0 miles (98.1 km)4yr-public
New Mexico State University-Grants68.9 miles (110.8 km)2yr-public
Luna Community College81.7 miles (131.5 km)2yr-public
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology82.5 miles (132.8 km)4yr-public
New Mexico Highlands University83.0 miles (133.6 km)4yr-public
Navajo Technical University91.1 miles (146.6 km)4yr-public
University of New Mexico-Taos Campus94.1 miles (151.5 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
CORRALES ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
RIO RANCHO ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
SANDIA VIEW ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
RIO RANCHO CYBER ACADEMY	public	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
THE ASK ACADEMY	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.7 km)
INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
LEAP INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
ENCHANTED HILLS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
EXPLORE ACADEMY - RIO RANCHO	public	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
RIO RANCHO HIGH	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
CIBOLA HIGH	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
MARTIN KING JR ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
RIO RANCHO MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
ALAMEDA ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ERNEST STAPLETON ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
LINCOLN MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
SEVEN BAR ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
EAGLE RIDGE MIDDLE	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
MAGGIE CORDOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
SHINING STARS PRESCHOOL	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
TAYLOR MIDDLE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
GOSPEL LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
NORTH VALLEY ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
CORRALES INTERNATIONAL	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
LOS RANCHOS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
PETROGLYPH ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
JOE HARRIS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
SPARRK ONLINE ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
COTTONWOOD CLASSICAL PREP	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
SIERRA VISTA ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
EDMUND G ROSS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (8.9 km)
LA CUEVA HIGH	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
EXPLORE ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
PUESTA DEL SOL ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
SANDIA VISTA ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
ALTURA PREPARATORY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.4 km)
TAFT MIDDLE	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
PARADISE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
DESERT RIDGE MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
JAMES MONROE MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
SUNSET VIEW ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
HEALTH LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
SANDIA PREPARATORY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ALVARADO ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
COLINAS DEL NORTE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
CHAMIZA ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
BERNALILLO ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
SPARTAN LEARNING ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
COYOTE WILLOW FAMILY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
DENNIS CHAVEZ ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
SANDOVAL ACADEMY OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
VENTANA RANCH ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.6 miles (10.7 km)
L.B. JOHNSON MIDDLE	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
ARROYO DEL OSO ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
MONTESSORI ONE ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
MISSION AVENUE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
THE GREAT ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.1 km)
CROSS OF HOPE SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
CIELO AZUL ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
WD CARROLL ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
MARIE M HUGHES ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
LA ESCUELITA EARLY CHILDHOOD	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
MACARTHUR ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
VISTA GRANDE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
ALBUQUERQUE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.7 km)
ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
ALBUQUERQUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.7 km)
CONTINUATION SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
VOLCANO VISTA HIGH	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
MOUNTAIN MAHOGANY COMMUNITY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BERNALILLO HIGH	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
BOSQUE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
OAK GROVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
TONY HILLERMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
DOUBLE EAGLE ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.3 km)
EVANGEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
ACES TECHNICAL CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
DLD SYCAMORE SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
NEX GEN ACADEMY	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
TIERRA ANTIGUA ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.5 km)
DEL NORTE HIGH	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
GRIEGOS ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
LOS PUENTES CHARTER	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
HODGIN ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
GOV BENT ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
VALLEY HIGH	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.1 km)
CHILDCO	private	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
HUBERT H HUMPHREY ELEMENTARY	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
NEW MEXICO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
CAMINO NUEVO YOUTH	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
FOOTHILL HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
MCKINLEY MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
CLEVELAND MIDDLE	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87048

What school district is ZIP code 87048 in?

ZIP 87048 (Corrales, NM) maps to Rio Rancho Public Schools (LEA ID 3500010) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 87048?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 82 public and 18 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 87048 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87048 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.6%
High school	17.9%
Less than HS	4.3%
School district	Rio Rancho Public Schools

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