Top Ranked Chaves County Private Schools (2026)

Gateway Christian School

Gr: PK-12 | 433 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Christian

1900 North Sycamore

Roswell, NM 88201

(575) 622-9710

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Generations Of Learning

Gr: NS-PK | 88 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

2601 W Berrendo Rd

Roswell, NM 88201

(575) 622-2242

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New Mexico Military Institute

Gr: 9-12 | 500 students

Avg. class size: 14 students

Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 40

Military School

101 West College Boulevard

Roswell, NM 88201

(800) 421-5376

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All Saints Catholic School

Gr: PK-8 | 73 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 2

Catholic

2700 N Kentucky Ave

Roswell, NM 88201

(575) 627-5744

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Lighthouse Academy

Gr: 1-12 | 17 students

Alternative School (Pentecostal)

602 S Mississippi Ave

Roswell, NM 88203

(575) 622-1947

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Noah's Ark Christian Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 95 students

Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)

501 N Sycamore Ave

Roswell, NM 88201

(575) 624-2611

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Roswell Baptist Academy

Gr: 2-6 | 8 students

Baptist

700 E Berrendo Road

Roswell, NM 88201

(505) 622-6114

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

131 Teachers

2,350 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	10:1	10:1	11:1
2024	10:1	9:1	11:1
2023	11:1	10:1	11:1
2022	10:1	10:1	11:1
2021	10:1	10:1	11:1
2020	10:1	10:1	12:1
2019	10:1	10:1	12:1
2018	10:1	10:1	12:1
2017	10:1	10:1	12:1
2016	10:1	10:1	12:1
2015	11:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	40%	58%	55%
2024	40%	58%	54%
2023	58%	60%	54%
2022	95%	61%	54%
2021	95%	62%	54%
2020	95%	61%	54%
2019	95%	60%	53%
2018	95%	61%	53%
2017	95%	60%	53%
2016	95%	59%	52%
2015	95%	58%	52%

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Average Class Size

14 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	14	15	15
2024	11	15	15
2023	12	15	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	14	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	14	15	15
2016	14	15	15
2015	16	14	15

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	25	24	26
2024	25	24	26
2023	23	24	26
2022	23	24	26
2021	23	24	26
2020	23	24	25
2019	23	24	25
2018	23	23	25
2017	23	23	25
2016	23	24	25
2015	23	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,065

$8,695

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	$9,065	$9,184	$15,012
2024	$13,629	$8,968	$13,254
2023	$13,629	$8,791	$12,626
2022	$13,629	$8,587	$12,187
2021	$13,629	$8,892	$11,800
2020	$13,629	$8,921	$11,512
2019	$13,629	$8,879	$11,293
2018	$13,629	$8,531	$11,017
2017	$13,629	$8,510	$10,708
2016	$13,629	$8,138	$10,356
2015	$11,716	$7,855	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

90%

32%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	90%	32%	34%
2024	90%	34%	34%
2023	90%	34%	34%
2022	90%	34%	33%
2021	90%	35%	33%
2020	90%	35%	32%
2019	90%	34%	31%
2018	90%	34%	30%
2017	90%	33%	30%
2016	90%	33%	29%
2015	75%	32%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,000

$4,837

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	$3,000	$4,837	$7,073
2024	$3,000	$4,794	$6,930
2023	$3,000	$4,674	$6,469
2022	$3,000	$4,461	$6,289
2021	$3,000	$4,348	$6,055
2020	$3,000	$4,311	$5,921
2019	$3,000	$3,302	$5,795
2018	$3,000	$2,573	$5,456
2017	$3,000	$2,437	$5,319
2016	$3,000	$3,105	$5,105
2015	$3,500	$2,667	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

88%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	88%	84%	81%
2024	88%	87%	85%
2023	88%	87%	85%
2022	88%	87%	85%
2021	88%	87%	85%
2020	88%	87%	85%
2019	88%	87%	85%
2018	88%	86%	85%
2017	88%	85%	85%
2016	88%	87%	85%
2015	34%	83%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	0.59	0.74	0.65
2024	0.59	0.74	0.65
2023	0.51	0.74	0.65
2022	0.39	0.74	0.64
2021	0.39	0.74	0.64
2020	0.39	0.74	0.64
2019	0.48	0.74	0.63
2018	0.48	0.74	0.63
2017	0.52	0.73	0.61
2016	0.53	0.73	0.61
2015	0.56	0.73	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

2,110 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

10%

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2019	1%	7%	1%
2018	1%	8%	2%

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# Asian Students

30 Students

580 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	5%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	2%	2%	5%
2022	2%	2%	4%
2021	2%	2%	4%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

202 Students

5,012 Students

% Hispanic Students

16%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	15%	23%	9%
2024	15%	24%	9%
2023	6%	24%	9%
2022	6%	26%	8%
2021	6%	26%	9%
2020	6%	26%	9%
2019	9%	26%	8%
2018	9%	26%	8%
2017	9%	27%	8%
2016	9%	27%	8%
2015	9%	27%	8%

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# Black Students

56 Students

430 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	4%	2%	7%
2024	4%	2%	7%
2023	5%	2%	8%
2022	4%	2%	7%
2021	4%	2%	7%
2020	4%	2%	8%
2019	4%	2%	7%
2018	4%	2%	7%
2017	5%	2%	7%
2016	4%	2%	7%
2015	4%	2%	8%

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# White Students

783 Students

8,011 Students

% White Students

60%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	60%	37%	52%
2024	60%	37%	52%
2023	67%	34%	52%
2022	77%	34%	54%
2021	77%	34%	54%
2020	77%	35%	54%
2019	71%	36%	56%
2018	71%	36%	56%
2017	67%	37%	58%
2016	66%	36%	58%
2015	61%	36%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

19 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

235 Students

5,616 Students

% of Others Students

18%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	18%	25%	26%
2024	18%	24%	26%
2023	20%	29%	25%
2022	11%	28%	25%
2021	11%	28%	25%
2020	11%	27%	24%
2019	13%	26%	24%
2018	13%	25%	23%
2017	17%	25%	22%
2016	19%	26%	22%
2015	24%	26%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

40 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Chaves County, NM?

The private schools in Chaves County, NM include New Mexico Military Institute, Generations Of Learning, and Gateway Christian School.

How many private schools are located in Chaves County?

7 private schools are located in Chaves County.

How diverse are private schools in Chaves County?

Chaves County private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the New Mexico private school average of 51%.

What percentage of students in Chaves County go to private school?

11% of all K-12 students in Chaves County are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Chaves County?

88% of private schools in Chaves County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).

Which private schools in Chaves County are often viewed compared to one another?

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Year	Chaves County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	163	132	179
2024	163	129	172
2023	159	129	174
2022	168	130	185
2021	168	124	180
2020	168	116	171
2019	158	117	175
2018	158	114	172
2017	165	122	180
2016	167	125	178
2015	159	121	167

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Top Ranked Chaves County Private Schools (2026)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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Top Ranked Chaves County Private Schools (2026)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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