We strive to partner with parents in providing a Christ-centered, classical education utilizing a university model.
We seek to inspire our students to love learning, to face life`s challenges with courage and character, and to apply God`s truth in their spheres of influence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NM School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 374 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oak Grove Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2008
Student Body
Total Students
374 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Advanced Courses
Advanced Latin, Anatomy, Calculus, Language Arts-Medieval, Material Logic, Rhetoric I, Rhetoric II, Senior Thesis
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Media Art, Orchestra, Photography, Public Speaking, Scholastic, Yearbook
Chess, Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama, Media Art, Orchestra, Photography, Public Speaking, Scholastic, Yearbook
School Notes
- Visit https://www.oakgroveclassical.com/admissions-requirements for information
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Oak Grove Classical Academy offer?
Oak Grove Classical Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Oak Grove Classical Academy's ranking?
Oak Grove Classical Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Oak Grove Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Oak Grove Classical Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Oak Grove Classical Academy located?
Oak Grove Classical Academy is located in the Yorba Linda neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
School Reviews
Endorse Oak Grove Classical Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles

Social Emotional Learning: Education's Hidden Symphony
A musician's perspective on Social Emotional Learning reveals how this educational framework orchestrates success through five essential emotional competencies.

A Roadmap For Starting A Private School
Use this roadmap as a set of talking points with your trusted mentors and professionals to start the private school of your dreams. You're not alone. Over the years, hundreds of folks like you have had the same dream. From Quintilian to Maria Montessori to Lucy Madeira Wing, visionary educators have established schools to teach according to their beliefs and methodologies.

December 31, 2024
The Spectrum of Islamic Education: From Secular to OrthodoxThis article explores the importance of Islamic K-12 education in today's secular society, providing a roadmap for parents to nurture their children's faith and academic success. Through a question-and-answer format between a parent and an imam, it addresses key aspects such as the types of Islamic education available, when to start, and how to balance religious and secular learning. The essay emphasizes the spiritual and moral benefits of instilling Islamic values in young people, offering practical advice and inspiration for families seeking to raise well-rounded and faithful individuals.