La Esperanza Preschool
Rio Rancho
Description
A family-owned preschool serving about 200 children on 2.77 acres near City Center, with 43 parking spaces, a playground with orchard and trike track, and a stormwater detention pond. The board approved it and it heads to the City Council.
Impact summary
Adds much-needed childcare capacity on the north side of Rio Rancho and 38 jobs, with a traffic impact analysis still to come for Arena Drive.
Applicant
- Name
- LEBM2 LLC (agent: Autotroph Inc.)
- Address
- 2218 Arena Drive NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144 (Unit 21, Block 4, Lots 17-20)See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote
Last discussed Aug 13, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Governing Body (Regular) - Aug 13, 2026
A ~16,000 sq ft prefabricated preschool serving 84 infants/toddlers and 80 preschoolers with 47 parking spaces, courtyard, orchard, and gardens; creates 38 jobs.
Planning and Zoning Board - Jul 28, 2026
A family-owned preschool serving about 200 children on 2.77 acres near City Center, with 43 parking spaces, a playground with orchard and trike track, and a stormwater detention pond. The board approved it and it heads to the City Council.
Related issues (1)
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