For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 473 students in Rio Arriba County, NM (there are 28 public schools, serving 4,736 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Rio Arriba County, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The top ranked private schools in Rio Arriba County, NM include Mccurdy School and St. Francis Of Assisi School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Top Ranked Rio Arriba County Private Schools (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Mccurdy School
(Methodist)
261 S Mccurdy Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-7221
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-7221
Grades: NS-12
| 240 students
St. Francis Of Assisi School
(Catholic)
Hc 71 Box 26 Rte 356
Dulce, NM 87528
(575) 759-3252
Dulce, NM 87528
(575) 759-3252
Grades: PK-8
| 55 students
Rock Christian Academy
(Christian)
919 Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2094
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2094
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
74 Arroyo Seco Cir
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-4629
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-4629
Grades: PK
| 20 students
Valley Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
56 Arroyo Seco Cir
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-4617
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-4617
Grades: K-12
| 31 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
823 Angel Duran Dr
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-0039
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-0039
Grades: PK-12
| 92 students
Rio Arriba County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
John Hyson Memorial School (Closed 2000)
(Presbyterian)
Po Box 189 County Rd 94e
Chimayo, NM 87522
(505) 351-4347
Chimayo, NM 87522
(505) 351-4347
Grades: PK-6
| 37 students
La Puerta School For The Arts Science And Agri (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
11 NM-554
Abiquiu, NM 87510
(505) 685-0006
Abiquiu, NM 87510
(505) 685-0006
Grades: K-4
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Rio Arriba County, NM?
The top ranked private schools in Rio Arriba County, NM include Mccurdy School and St. Francis Of Assisi School.
How many private schools are located in Rio Arriba County?
6 private schools are located in Rio Arriba County.
How diverse are private schools in Rio Arriba County?
Rio Arriba County private schools are approximately 93% minority students, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average of 50%.
What percentage of students in Rio Arriba County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Rio Arriba County are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
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