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Mailing address for Capitan

To reach Capitan, address your envelope to Capitan, PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316. Capitan is a public school district in CAPITAN, New Mexico, serving Pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.

District office — Capitan

Capitan
PO BOX 278
CAPITAN, NM  88316

Add the specific recipient above the district name — e.g. "Attn: Registrar" for a records or transcript request, or "Attn: Superintendent" / "Attn: Board of Education" for district correspondence.

Verified September 2026nces.ed.govcapitantigers.org

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Key facts

  • Send mail to Capitan, PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316 — the district's central office.
  • Capitan serves Pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools (NCES LEA ID 3500270).
  • The district office is physically located at 519 SMOKEY BEAR BLVD, CAPITAN, NM 88316 — mail still goes to the address above.
  • District office phone: (575)354-8500.
  • Official district website: http://www.capitantigers.org.
  • A written request for a student's education records under FERPA should include the student's full name, date of birth, and the years they attended, plus your signature and a callback number.
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How to send your letter

  1. 1

    Confirm who should receive it

    Records and transcript requests usually go to the registrar or records office; general correspondence goes to the superintendent or board. Check http://www.capitantigers.org if you're not sure of the right department.

  2. 2

    Address it correctly

    Write the recipient or department first, then Capitan, PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316.

  3. 3

    Include what they need

    For a records request: the student's full name, date of birth, years attended, and your signature — schools generally require written authorization under FERPA before releasing education records. For general correspondence, state your request or concern clearly and include a way to reach you back.

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Common questions

What is the mailing address for Capitan?

Capitan, PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316 — the district's central administrative office.

How do I request a student's records or transcript from Capitan by mail?

Write to the district's registrar or records office at the address above. Include the student's full name, date of birth, years attended, and your signature — schools generally require written authorization under FERPA before releasing education records.

Where do I mail a letter to the superintendent or school board of Capitan?

Address it "Attn: Superintendent" or "Attn: Board of Education", then Capitan, PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316.

How many schools does Capitan operate?

3 as of the most recent NCES Common Core of Data directory, serving Pre-K through grade 12.

Is Capitan's office address different from its mailing address?

The office is physically located at 519 SMOKEY BEAR BLVD, CAPITAN, NM 88316, but mail should go to PO BOX 278, CAPITAN, NM 88316 — the address above.

Sources

Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.

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