| Rank | Water Area ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 57.27 sq mi | Truth or Consequences Schools / 11,774 |
| 2. | 15.14 sq mi | West Las Vegas Public Schools / 9,560 |
| 3. | 14.49 sq mi | Chama Valley Independent Schools / 2,798 |
| 4. | 13.74 sq mi | Dulce Independent Schools / 3,342 |
| 5. | 11.26 sq mi | Fort Sumner Municipal Schools / 1,967 |
| 6. | 10.89 sq mi | Artesia Public Schools / 17,783 |
| 7. | 9.56 sq mi | Aztec Municipal Schools / 16,666 |
| 8. | 9.03 sq mi | Alamogordo Public Schools / 45,726 |
| 9. | 8.92 sq mi | Central Consolidated Schools / 32,005 |
| 10. | 8.80 sq mi | Animas Public Schools / 1,035 |
| 11. | 7.08 sq mi | Carlsbad Municipal Schools / 35,031 |
| 12. | 6.64 sq mi | Albuquerque Public Schools / 676,111 |
| 13. | 6.56 sq mi | Roswell Independent Schools / 58,146 |
| 14. | 5.91 sq mi | Logan Municipal Schools / 1,278 |
| 15. | 5.88 sq mi | Clayton Public Schools / 3,777 |
| 16. | 5.11 sq mi | Bloomfield Municipal Schools / 17,129 |
| 17. | 4.78 sq mi | Hatch Valley Municipal Schools / 4,757 |
| 18. | 4.71 sq mi | Las Vegas City Public Schools / 14,551 |
| 19. | 4.70 sq mi | Portales Municipal Schools / 18,428 |
| 20. | 4.53 sq mi | Gallup-Mckinley County Schools / 62,017 |
| 21. | 4.32 sq mi | Loving Municipal Schools / 2,118 |
| 22. | 4.21 sq mi | Jemez Mountain Public Schools / 1,305 |
| 23. | 3.95 sq mi | Silver City Consolidated Schools / 21,326 |
| 24. | 3.73 sq mi | Bernalillo Public Schools / 25,434 |
| 25. | 3.72 sq mi | Cimarron Public Schools / 3,534 |
| 26. | 3.29 sq mi | Tularosa Municipal Schools / 8,404 |
| 27. | 2.89 sq mi | Quemado Independent Schools / 1,566 |
| 28. | 2.74 sq mi | Maxwell Municipal Schools / 341 |
| 29. | 2.65 sq mi | Reserve Independent Schools / 2,171 |
| 30. | 2.52 sq mi | Springer Municipal Schools / 1,916 |
| 31. | 2.20 sq mi | Grants-Cibola County Schools / 27,306 |
| 32. | 2.18 sq mi | Espanola Municipal Schools / 37,230 |
| 33. | 1.98 sq mi | Cobre Consolidated Schools / 7,977 |
| 34. | 1.98 sq mi | Cloudcroft Municipal Schools / 2,712 |
| 35. | 1.77 sq mi | Belen Consolidated Schools / 29,668 |
| 36. | 1.77 sq mi | Farmington Municipal Schools / 61,558 |
| 37. | 1.66 sq mi | Clovis Municipal Schools / 46,853 |
| 38. | 1.56 sq mi | Lovington Public Schools / 15,597 |
| 39. | 1.39 sq mi | Des Moines Municipal Schools / 636 |
| 40. | 1.34 sq mi | Tucumcari Public Schools / 6,774 |
| 41. | 1.33 sq mi | Wagon Mound Public Schools / 980 |
| 42. | 1.25 sq mi | Tatum Municipal Schools / 1,190 |
| 43. | 1.23 sq mi | Los Lunas Public Schools / 49,250 |
| 44. | 1.23 sq mi | Questa Independent Schools / 3,284 |
| 45. | 1.17 sq mi | Las Cruces Public Schools / 153,080 |
| 46. | 1.11 sq mi | Santa Rosa Consolidated Schools / 4,200 |
| 47. | 1.09 sq mi | Elida Municipal Schools / 383 |
| 48. | 1.05 sq mi | Hagerman Municipal Schools / 2,445 |
| 49. | 1.05 sq mi | Raton Public Schools / 7,473 |
| 50. | 1.02 sq mi | Santa Fe Public Schools / 119,676 |
| 51. | 1.01 sq mi | Mora Independent Schools / 3,574 |
| 52. | 0.99 sq mi | Dexter Consolidated Schools / 4,362 |
| 53. | 0.94 sq mi | Zuni Public Schools / 11,065 |
| 54. | 0.91 sq mi | Gadsden Independent Schools / 63,678 |
| 55. | 0.85 sq mi | Dora Consolidated Schools / 592 |
| 56. | 0.79 sq mi | Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools / 1,710 |
| 57. | 0.77 sq mi | Jemez Valley Public Schools / 5,189 |
| 58. | 0.71 sq mi | Texico Municipal Schools / 2,186 |
| 59. | 0.70 sq mi | Socorro Consolidated Schools / 13,362 |
| 60. | 0.68 sq mi | Lake Arthur Municipal Schools / 763 |
| 61. | 0.63 sq mi | Estancia Municipal Schools / 4,481 |
| 62. | 0.58 sq mi | Floyd Municipal Schools / 473 |
| 63. | 0.55 sq mi | Melrose Public Schools / 1,083 |
| 64. | 0.48 sq mi | Magdalena Municipal Schools / 1,789 |
| 65. | 0.41 sq mi | Hobbs Municipal Schools / 44,608 |
| 66. | 0.37 sq mi | Cuba Independent Schools / 3,862 |
| 67. | 0.33 sq mi | Lordsburg Municipal Schools / 3,699 |
| 68. | 0.30 sq mi | Grady Municipal Schools / 334 |
| 69. | 0.26 sq mi | Pojoaque Valley Public Schools / 10,545 |
| 70. | 0.22 sq mi | Mountainair Public Schools / 2,064 |
| 71. | 0.18 sq mi | Mosquero Municipal Schools / 212 |
| 72. | 0.17 sq mi | Deming Public Schools / 24,947 |
| 73. | 0.15 sq mi | Roy Municipal Schools / 398 |
| 74. | 0.13 sq mi | Rio Rancho Public Schools / 92,280 |
| 75. | 0.12 sq mi | Capitan Municipal Schools / 3,523 |
| 76. | 0.09 sq mi | San Jon Municipal Schools / 502 |
| 77. | 0.09 sq mi | Los Alamos Public Schools / 17,974 |
| 78. | 0.08 sq mi | Moriarty Municipal Schools / 23,093 |
| 79. | 0.07 sq mi | Carrizozo Municipal Schools / 1,291 |
| 80. | 0.06 sq mi | Taos Municipal Schools / 26,316 |
| 81. | 0.04 sq mi | Penasco Independent Schools / 3,319 |
| 82. | 0.03 sq mi | House Municipal Schools / 230 |
| 83. | 0.03 sq mi | Jal Public Schools / 2,215 |
| 84. | 0.03 sq mi | Vaughn Municipal Schools / 597 |
| 85. | 0.02 sq mi | Eunice Municipal Schools / 3,291 |
| 86. | 0.02 sq mi | Hondo Valley Public Schools / 953 |
| 87. | 0.01 sq mi | Ruidoso Municipal Schools / 14,085 |
| 88. | 0.00 sq mi | Corona Municipal Schools / 338 |
| 89. | 0.00 sq mi | Pecos Independent Schools / 4,834 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Water Area' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Water Area' data are not listed.
