Southwest Child Care serves 220 students in grades Nursery/Preschool. The student:teacher of Southwest Child Care is 2:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NM School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Southwest Child Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Southwest Child Care?
The acceptance rate of Southwest Child Care is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What is Southwest Child Care's ranking?
Southwest Child Care ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Southwest Child Care?
The application deadline for Southwest Child Care is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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