Mountainair Public Schools Explained

Mountainair Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Mountainair, New Mexico. It has two schools: Mountainair Elementary School and Mountainair Middle/High School.

Within Torrance County the district includes: Mountainair, Deer Canyon, Manzano, and Punta de Agua.[1] It also includes a portion of Socorro County.[2]

History

In 2000 both the elementary and high schools were on the New Mexico list of strongly improving schools; this was the first time that the schools appeared on that list.[3]

In November 2001 the New Mexico Department of Health gave a $12,493 grant to the district for the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) program.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 census - school district reference map: Torrance County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-03.
  2. Web site: 2020 census - school district reference map: Socorro County, NM. U.S. Census Bureau. 2022-09-03.
  3. News: Archibeque. Jennifer. 3 Valley Schools Rewarded. Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2000-11-02. A6. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  4. News: VanAman. Jean. Outdoor Fun Part of Health Regimen. Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2002-05-30. B2. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.

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