Valencia Elementary School

Portales Junior High School enrolls students in grades seven and eight. Its academic curriculum includes Spanish, history, art, physical education, math, science and English. The school offers guidance counseling services and has a cafeteria that serves a variety of nutritious food. It also has a library that includes a range of books, magazines and periodicals. Portales Junior High School employs a librarian, custodian, speech pathologist, social worker and counselor. Additionally, the school provides extracurricular activities, such as band and choir. Located in Portales, N.M., Portales Junior High School is governed by Portales Municipal Schools, which also operates several elementary, middle and high schools and a childhood center.

Brown Early Development Center serves students in prekindergarten and kindergarten. The center has a staff of a librarian, nurse, special education teacher, ancillary personnel, paraprofessionals, and kindergarten and prekindergarten teachers. Located in Portales, N.M., Brown Early Development Center is a part of Portales Municipal Schools. The school district is comprised of more than eight grade-level campuses. Portales Municipal Schools serves more than 2,500 students from prekindergarten through grade 12. It operates a range of departments, including special education, technology, administration, nutritional services and federal programs. The school district operates a variety of schools, including Steiner Elementary School, James Elementary School, Valencia Elementary School, Lindsey Middle School, Portales Junior High School and Portales High School.