Carrizozo Municipal School District Explained

Carrizozo Municipal School District is a school district headquartered in Carrizozo, New Mexico. It operates three schools: Carrizozo Elementary School, Carrizozo Middle School, and Carrizozo High School.

Within Lincoln County, the district includes Carrizozo and Nogal.[1] The district also includes a portion of Socorro County.[2]

History

Robert Cobos began his term as superintendent circa 2006. In 2011 he resigned from his position.[3] The board of trustees selected Jim Nesbitt to replace Cobos.[4]

In 2017, the state gave Carrizozo High School an "A" rating.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lincoln County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-05.
  2. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Socorro County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-05.
  3. Web site: Carrizozo Schools Superintendent Resigns. Albuquerque Journal. 2011-10-25. 2022-09-05. - See article at Ruidoso News
  4. Web site: Bearer. Erik. Carrizozo School Board Appoints New Superintendent. Albuquerque Journal. Ruidoso News. 2011-10-26. 2022-09-05.
  5. Web site: Stallings. Diane L. State education officials recognize Carrizozo as an "A" rated high school. Ruidoso News. 2017-11-01. 2022-09-05.