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ZIP 87512 — 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 87512

K-12 nearby
0
Public
0
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 87512 (NM) is associated with Questa Independent Schools (LEA 3502160) 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-Taos Campus about 43.2 miles away (2yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 87512. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Questa Independent Schools
LEA ID
3502160
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (12)

  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus43.2 miles (69.6 km)2yr-public
  • Adams State University48.1 miles (77.5 km)4yr-public
  • Trinidad State College48.9 miles (78.7 km)4yr-public
  • Northern New Mexico College75.7 miles (121.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus89.9 miles (144.7 km)2yr-public
  • Luna Community College90.5 miles (145.6 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Highlands University92.0 miles (148.0 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College92.4 miles (148.7 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine93.8 miles (150.9 km)4yr-private
  • Southwestern College97.3 miles (156.6 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Fe Community College98.1 miles (157.8 km)2yr-public
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development99.5 miles (160.2 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87512

What school district is ZIP code 87512 in?
ZIP 87512 (NM) maps to Questa Independent Schools (LEA ID 3502160) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
What share of students in 87512 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87512 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher0.0%
High school55.8%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtQuesta Independent Schools