Pojoaque Valley Public Schools

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Pojoaque Valley Public Schools
Location
Northern New Mexico
Northern Santa Fe County
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoBound by unity and commitment, we are strengthening our future, one student at a time. [1]
GradesK-12
SuperintendentMatthew Nagle (interim)
Students and staff
Students1,964 [2]
ColorsKelly Green/White
Other information
Slogan"Home of the Elks and Elkettes!"
Website pvs.k12.nm.us

Pojoaque Valley Public Schools is a school district with its headquarters in an unincorporated area in Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States, with a Santa Fe, New Mexico post office address. [3]

Contents

Pojoaque Valley Schools serves the Pojoaque Valley area in northern Santa Fe County; it does not include any portions of Santa Fe proper. [4] The district has one high school, one middle school, one intermediate school, and one elementary school.

Service area

The district serves Cundiyo, Cuyamungue, Cuyamungue Grant, El Rancho, Jacona, Jaconita, Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso Pueblo, Tesuque Pueblo, most of El Valle de Arroyo Seco, most of Peak Place, a portion of La Tierra, and a portion of Tano Road. [4]

School Board

NamePosition
Adam MullerPresident
Jerome LujanVice President
Susan QuintanaSecretary
Felix BenavidezMember
Toby VelasquezMember

Schools

The elementary, intermediate, and high schools are on the Jacona campus. [5] [6] [7] This campus, which also has the administration building, is near but not inside the Jacona census-designated place and has a Santa Fe, New Mexico postal address (but it is not in Santa Fe). [8]

The sixth grade academy/middle school are on the Pojoaque Campus, which is in the Pojoaque CDP. [9] [10] In the 1990 U.S. Census and the 2000 U.S. Census, this area was in the Jaconita CDP. [11]

In 2006, the board of trustees voted to approve the design of an intermediate school which was to be built. [12]

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References

  1. "Pojoaque Valley Schools-About Us" . Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  2. "2010SY 40D Enrollment by District" (PDF). New Mexico State Department of Education. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  3. "Home". Pojoaque Valley Public Schools. Retrieved July 30, 2021. Central Office 1574 State Road 502 West Santa Fe, NM 87506
  4. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Santa Fe County, NM" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  5. "Home". Pablo Roybal Elementary School. Retrieved July 30, 2021. 1574 State Road 502 West (Jacona Campus)
  6. "Home". Pojoaque Valley Intermediate School. Retrieved July 30, 2021. 1574 State Road 502 West (Jacona Campus)
  7. "Home". Pojoaque Valley High School . Retrieved July 30, 2021. 1575 State Road 502 West (Jacona Campus)
  8. "Contact PVSD". Pojoaque Valley Public Schools. Retrieved July 30, 2021. Address 1574 State Road 502 West Santa Fe, NM 87506 - Compare to the zone map and to the Jacona CDP map.
  9. "Home". Sixth Grade Academy. Retrieved July 30, 2021. 1797 State Road 502 West (Pojoaque Campus)
  10. "Home". Pojoaque Valley Middle School. Retrieved July 30, 2021. 1797 State Road 502 West (Pojoaque Campus) - Compare to the Pojoaque CDP (2010)
  11. "CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: JACONITA CDP" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 30, 2021. - See 1990 Map, page 6
  12. "Board OKs school designs". The Santa Fe New Mexican . Pojoaque Valley Edition. May 3, 2006. p. 1. - Clipping (of page Z001) from Newspapers.com.