Mesilla Valley Christian School Photo - National Honor Society is one of many campus clubs and organizations at MVCS.Annually MVCS students score 20-25% above the state average in ACT test scores. In 2023 MVCS one of two schools in Las Cruces to have an National Merit Semi-Finalist.

Largest New Mexico Private Elementary Schools

The average private elementary school in New Mexico has 140 students (2024-25).
The largest private elementary school in New Mexico is Hope Christian Schools Inc with 1,377 students.
School Size Range: 156 1,377 Avg. School Size: 360

Largest New Mexico Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Hope Christian Schools Inc
Hope Christian Schools Inc Photo - Hope Christian Pre-K students celebrating their graduation to Kindergarten!
(Christian)
Students: 1,377
Grades: PK-12
8005 Louisiana Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 822-5399
Rank: #22.
Albuquerque Academy
Albuquerque Academy Photo - Albuquerque Academy's 6-7 Division has a unique structure in which teachers plan together, teach cooperatively, model teamwork, and get to know students well. Sixth-grade students are placed in small "families" of a teacher and about 10 classmates. These families stay together all year, meet every morning, and eat lunch together every day.
(3)
Students: 1,199
Grades: 6-12
6400 Wyoming Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 828-3208
Rank: #33.
Sandia Preparatory School
Sandia Preparatory School Photo - Sandia Preparatory School provides a rigorous college prep education in a small class setting for grades 6 - 12.
(5)
Students: 509
Grades: 6-12
532 Osuna Road NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 338-3000
Rank: #44.
Bosque School
Bosque School Photo - Service Learning is an educational experience that takes students from the classroom into community settings, applying academic and real-world concepts while meeting a real community need. At Bosque School, we believe strongly that integrating meaningful service with instruction and reflection will enrich learning, teach civic responsibility, and engage students in issues affecting the larger community locally, nationally, and globally.
(34)
Students: 486
Grades: 6-12
4000 Bosque School Road NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 898-6388
Rank: #55.
Rehoboth Christian School
(Calvinist)
(9)
Students: 483
Grades: PK-12
7 Tse Yaaniichii Ln
Rehoboth, NM 87322
(505) 863-4412
Rank: #66.
Manzano Day School
Manzano Day School Photo - Joy in Learning!
(2)
Students: 468
Grades: PK-5
1801 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 243-6659
Rank: #77.
Mesilla Valley Christian School
Mesilla Valley Christian School Photo - National Honor Society is one of many campus clubs and organizations at MVCS.Annually MVCS students score 20-25% above the state average in ACT test scores. In 2023 MVCS one of two schools in Las Cruces to have an National Merit Semi-Finalist.
(Christian)
(1)
Students: 440
Grades: K-12
3850 Stern Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-8515
Rank: #88.
Gateway Christian School
(Christian)
Students: 433
Grades: PK-12
1900 North Sycamore
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-9710
Rank: #99.
Annunciation Catholic School
Annunciation Catholic School Photo - We invite you to consider joining the ACS family, where your child will build a foundation for a successful, faith-filled future.
(Catholic)
Students: 411
Grades: PK-8
2610 Utah St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 299-6783
Rank: #1010.
St. Michaels High School
St. Michaels High School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
Students: 407
Grades: 7-12
100 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353
Rank: #1111.
St. Thomas Aquinas School
St. Thomas Aquinas School Photo - Sister Anne Louise spends instructional time with STAS 1st grade class.
(Catholic)
(4)
Students: 391
Grades: PK-8
1100 Hood Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
Rank: #1212.
Students: 388
Grades: PK-12
29 NM-169,
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2543
Rank: #1313.
Sunset Mesa School
Students: 384
Grades: PK-5
3020 Morris St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 298-7626
Rank: #1414.
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Students: 374
Grades: PK-12
8888 Harper Rd NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 269-2696
Rank: #1515.
St. Mary's School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
Students: 363
Grades: PK-8
224 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-6271
Rank: #1616.
Legacy Academy
(Christian)
(2)
Students: 327
Grades: PK-12
7201 Central Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Rank: #1717.
Students: 325
Grades: 7-12
1101 Camino Cruz De Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-3181
Rank: #1818.
Santa Fe Prep School
Students: 318
Grades: 7-12
1101 Camino De Cruz Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-1829
Rank: #1919.
Clovis Christian Schools
(Christian)
Students: 273
Grades: PK-12
2000 Humphrey Rd
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 935-2278
Rank: #2020.
Las Cruces Catholic School
Las Cruces Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
Students: 269
Grades: PK-8
1331 N Miranda St
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Rank: #2121.
Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School Photo - Christ Lutheran School Lutheran Schools Week!
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(10)
Students: 243
Grades: NS-8
7701 Candelaria Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-3876
Rank: #2222.
Mccurdy School
(Methodist)
Students: 240
Grades: NS-12
261 S Mccurdy Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-7221
Rank: #2323.
Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School
(Catholic)
Students: 227
Grades: PK-8
4020 Lomas Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 255-6391
Rank: #2424.
Santa Fe Waldorf School
Santa Fe Waldorf School Photo - Students learn best through their own observations and discoveries. The Waldorf approach encourages students to observe carefully and think clearly about the world before them. Instead of presenting answers, the teacher poses questions that lead the student to insight and knowledge founded in experience.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
Students: 217
Grades: NS-12
26 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 983-9727
Rank: #2525.
Escuela Del Sol Montessori School
Escuela Del Sol Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(3)
Students: 212
Grades: NS-8
1114 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-3033
Rank: #2626.
Santo Ninos Regional Catholic School
Santo Ninos Regional Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 211
Grades: PK-6
23 College Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 424-1766
Rank: #2727.
Canon Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Students: 207
Grades: K-12
19381 N Hwy 314
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 917-6697
Rank: #2828.
Menaul School
Menaul School Photo
(Presbyterian)
(4)
Students: 196
Grades: 6-12
301 Menaul Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 341-7250
Rank: #2929.
Holy Ghost Catholic School
Holy Ghost Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
Students: 189
Grades: PK-8
6201 Ross Ave Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 256-1563
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Rio Grande School
Rio Grande School Photo - 1st grader with our Technology Director in the Media Lab.
Students: 176
Grades: PK-6
715 Camino Cabra
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-1621
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
St. Mary's Catholic School Belen
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 176
Grades: PK-8
101 north 10th street
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 864-0484
Rank: #3232.
St. Therese Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
Students: 175
Grades: PK-8
311 Shropshire Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-4479
Rank: #3333.
Montessori ONE Academy
Montessori ONE Academy Photo - Math in Montessori classroom.
Montessori School
Students: 174
Grades: PK-5
9360 Holly Avenue NE
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 822-5150
Rank: #3434.
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Students: 169
Grades: K-12
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Rank: #3535.
Salam Academy
Salam Academy Photo - Regional Winners
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
Students: 156
Grades: PK-12
8015 Mountain Rd Pl NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 288-8768
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Mexico average private elementary schools student size?
The New Mexico average private elementary schools student size is 140 for 2024-25.
What are the private elementary schools with the largest student size in New Mexico?
The top ranked private elementary schools in New Mexico include Hope Christian Schools Inc, Albuquerque Academy and Sandia Preparatory School.

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