Rio Grande Christian Academy serves 44 students in grades Kindergarten-12, is a member of the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow), the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) and the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of Rio Grande Christian Academy is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Rio Grande Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Rio Grande Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rio Grande Christian Academy located?
Rio Grande Christian Academy is located in the Southside Farms neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.
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School Reviews
5 10/6/2012
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