Editing Otero County, New Mexico (section)

==Education==
School districts in the county include:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35035_otero/DC20SD_C35035.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503041353/https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35035_otero/DC20SD_C35035.pdf |archive-date=May 3, 2021 |url-status=live|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Otero County, NM|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=July 27, 2021}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st35_nm/schooldistrict_maps/c35035_otero/DC20SD_C35035_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>
* [[Alamogordo Public Schools]]
* [[Cloudcroft Municipal Schools]]
* [[Gadsden Independent Schools]]
* [[Tularosa Municipal Schools]]

While the southeast portion of the county is in the Alamogordo district, that district contracts education of residents there to the [[Dell City Independent School District]] of [[Dell City, Texas]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aps4kids.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_372378/File/Board%20of%20Education/July%2022%20REg%20MTG/2020-07-22%20Virtual%20Regular%20Board%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210728044225/http://www.aps4kids.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_372378/File/Board%20of%20Education/July%2022%20REg%20MTG/2020-07-22%20Virtual%20Regular%20Board%20Meeting%20Agenda.pdf |archive-date=July 28, 2021 |url-status=live|title=AGENDA Regular Board Meeting (Virtual Meeting) Wednesday, July 22, 2020, 6:00 pm|publisher=Alamogordo Public Schools|accessdate=July 28, 2021|quote=Dell City Purchase Requisition 20210058 - $34,063.12 for out of state tuition for students residing in the southeast corner of Otero County, NM that attend Dell City, TX ISD}}</ref> due to the distances involved, as the mileage to Alamogordo from the former Cienega School was {{convert|100|mi|km}} while the distance to Dell City is {{convert|20|mi|km}}.<ref name=Allbegan>{{cite news|title=It all began here in a tent school in 1898|newspaper=[[Alamogordo Daily News]]|place=[[Alamogordo, New Mexico]]|date=August 15, 1975|page=4}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6369400/education-in-aamogordofri-aug-1975/ Clipping of whole article], and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/104186815/ focus on the Dell City part], from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref>

Tribal schools affiliated with the [[Bureau of Indian Education]] (BIE):
* [[Mescalero Apache Schools]]

State-operated schools:
* [[New Mexico School for the Blind and Visually Impaired]]

Schools operated by foreign governments:
* [[Deutsche Schule Alamogordo]] (closed)

Tertiary:
* [[New Mexico State University Alamogordo]]

Public libraries:
* [[Alamogordo Public Library]]