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Average Private High School ACT Scores in New Mexico

The averageprivate high school ACT score in New Mexico is 24 (2026-27).

The private high school in New Mexico with the highest ACT score is Axiom Christian Classical School, with an ACT score of 32.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NM Schools Ranked: 13
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 21–32
NM School Avg.: 24.4
National School Avg.: 25

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NM Schools Ranked: 13
Top 20 Range (Avg ACT): 21–32
NM School Avg.: 24.4
National School Avg.: 25

New Mexico Average ACT Score (Trends)

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Year	New Mexico (NM) avg
2025	25
2024	25
2023	25
2022	24
2021	25
2020	24
2019	24
2018	23
2017	23
2016	24

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Show school map — New Mexico (avg ACT range: 21–32, avg 24.4)

Act Score Range: 21 32 Avg. Act Score: 24

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Mexico average private high schools ACT score?

The New Mexico average private high schools ACT score is 24 for 2026-27.

What are the private high schools with the highest ACT score in New Mexico?

The top ranked private schools in New Mexico include Axiom Christian Classical School, Santa Fe Prep School and Albuquerque Academy.

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