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Estancia Municipal Schools

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Estancia Municipal School District, or Estancia Municipal Schools, is a school district headquartered in Estancia, New Mexico.

The district includes Estancia, Tajique, Torreon, Willard, and a portion of McIntosh.[1] It also includes the unincorporated areas of Chilili and Lucy.[2]

History

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In 2000 Estancia High was placed on the New Mexico list of strongly improving schools.[3]

Joel Shirley served as superintendent until July 2019, when Cindy Sims took his position.[2]

Schools

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  • Estancia High School (grades 9-12)
  • Estancia Middle School (7-8)
  • Upper Elementary School (4-6)
  • Lower Elementary School (1-3)
  • Van Stone Elementary School (preschool and kindergarten)
  • Estancia Valley Learning Center (what the district refers to as "life skills" students)

References

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  1. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Torrance County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "New school superintendent for Estancia". The Independent. Gallup, New Mexico. April 19, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Archibeque, Jennifer (November 2, 2000). "3 Valley Schools Rewarded". Albuquerque Journal. Albuquerque, New Mexico. p. A6. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
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