Top 5 Best Santa Fe County Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private high schools serving 1,444 students in Santa Fe County, NM.
The top ranked private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM include St. Michaels High School, Santa Fe Prep School and Camino De Paz School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the New Mexico private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
29% of private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Ranked Santa Fe County Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Camino De Paz School
Camino De Paz School Photo - Using unit ratio to calculate number of quarts of milk needed to make yogurt.
Montessori School
(5)
03A Camino De Paz
Santa Cruz, NM 87567
(505) 747-9717
Grades: 7-10
| 36 students
St. Michaels High School
St. Michaels High School Photo
(Catholic)
(6)
100 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353
Grades: 7-12
| 405 students
Santa Fe Prep School
1101 Camino De Cruz Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-1829
Grades: 7-12
| 318 students
1101 Camino Cruz De Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-3181
Grades: 7-12
| 325 students
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.
(1)
26 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 983-9727
Grades: NS-12
| 217 students
Adventist Academy Of Santa Fe
Adventist Academy Of Santa Fe Photo - Lower Grade Teacher, Miss Elisa Hernandez, having calendar time with the Kindergarten class.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
702 Bishops Lodge Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 954-1845
Grades: K-9
| 20 students
Desert Academy
Desert Academy Photo - Students headed to Europe for 12 days of Spring break 2016! Itinerary includes London, Paris and Barcelona.
Special Program Emphasis
7300 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 992-8284
Grades: 6-12
| 123 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Santa Fe County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
La Casa Feliz (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
1519 5th St
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-4896
Grades: K-1
| 50 students
275 E Alameda Street
Santa Fe, NM 87501
(505) 982-0331
Grades: PK-6
| 278 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM?
The top ranked private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM include St. Michaels High School, Santa Fe Prep School and Camino De Paz School.
How many private high schools are located in Santa Fe County, NM?
7 private high schools are located in Santa Fe County, NM.
How diverse are private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM?
Santa Fe County, NM private high schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the New Mexico private school average of 48%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Santa Fe County, NM?
29% of private high schools in Santa Fe County, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

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