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Watrous CDP, NM

ZIP 87753 — 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 87753

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ZIP 87753 (Watrous, NM) is associated with Las Vegas City Public Schools (LEA 3501530) 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.

The nearest college/university on US5 is New Mexico Highlands University about 23.8 miles away (4yr-public).

US5 does not yet have nearby K-12 school listings for ZIP 87753. Check back after NCES school extracts are refreshed for this area.

District & higher education
School district
Las Vegas City Public Schools
LEA ID
3501530

Colleges & universities (12)

  • New Mexico Highlands University23.8 miles (38.2 km)4yr-public
  • Luna Community College23.8 miles (38.3 km)2yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus50.5 miles (81.3 km)2yr-public
  • St. John's College54.9 miles (88.4 km)4yr-private
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine57.0 miles (91.8 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Fe Community College60.7 miles (97.7 km)2yr-public
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development61.8 miles (99.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southwestern College63.1 miles (101.5 km)4yr-private
  • Northern New Mexico College63.2 miles (101.7 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus75.8 miles (122.0 km)2yr-public
  • Mesalands Community College84.5 miles (135.9 km)2yr-public
  • Trinidad State College93.3 miles (150.1 km)4yr-public

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87753

What school district is ZIP code 87753 in?
ZIP 87753 (Watrous, NM) maps to Las Vegas City Public Schools (LEA ID 3501530) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
School districtLas Vegas City Public Schools