Bernalillo Public Schools
Bernalillo Public Schools is a school district with its headquarter in Bernalillo, New Mexico.
History
As of 1970, Hispanic and Latino people are the majority ethnic group in the area. Prior to 1969 the school board had five members. To encourage elections of members of non-Hispanic groups, in 1969 the number of board members increased to seven. The two new board members included an American Indian and a non-Hispanic white person.Bernalillo High School alumnus Matthew Montaño became the superintendent in 2021.
Service area
It service area includes most of Bernalillo as well as Algodones, Cochiti, Cochiti Lake, La Madera, Peña Blanca, Placitas, Pueblo of Sandia Village, San Felipe Pueblo, Santo Domingo Pueblo, and most of Santa Ana Pueblo.Schools
; High schools; K-8 schools
- Cochiti elementary and middle schools
- Santo Domingo elementary and middle schools
- Bernalillo Middle School
- W. D. Carroll Elementary School
- Placitas Elementary School
- La Escuelita Preschool