Belén Consolidated Schools Explained

Belén Consolidated Schools is a school district headquartered in Belen, New Mexico, US.

Within Valencia County, in addition to the vast majority of Belen, the district includes the municipality of Rio Communities and the census-designated places of Adelino, Casa Colorada, Jarales, Madrone, Pueblitos, and Sausal. It also includes about half of Tome, and portions of Las Maravillas and Los Chavez.^[1] The district also includes a section of Socorro County, where it includes Abeytas, La Joya, Las Nutrias, and Veguita.^[2]

History

By 2022 the district joined a co-op with other districts to make purchasing of supplies easier.^[3]

In 2022 the district reached an agreement with the city of Belen to jointly fund a school police officer.^[4]

Schools

Secondary schools:

• Belén High School
• Belen Middle School
• Infinity High School

Elementary schools:

• Central Elementary School
• Dennis Chavez Elementary School
• La Merced Elementary School
• La Promesa Elementary School
• Rio Grande Elementary School
• Gil Sanchez Elementary School
• Belén Family School

External links

• Belén Consolidated Schools

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Valencia County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-04.
2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Socorro County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-04.
3. Web site: Dendinger. Julia M.. Belen Consolidated Schools: Focus on safety, supply chains. Valencia County News-Bulletin. 2022-07-21. 2022-09-04.
4. Web site: Belen Schools and city agree to school resource officer position. Valencia County News-Bulletin. 2022-06-30. 2022-09-04.