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Private School Minority Statistics in New Mexico

New Mexico private schools are composed of 51% minority students (2026-27).

The private schools in New Mexico with the highest percentage of minority students are listed below.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NM Schools Ranked: 160
Top 20 Range (% Students Of Color): 95%–100%
NM School Avg.: 54%
National School Avg.: 25%

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# NM Schools Ranked: 160
Top 20 Range (% Students Of Color): 95%–100%
NM School Avg.: 54%
National School Avg.: 25%

New Mexico Average Students of Color (Trends)

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Year	New Mexico (NM) avg
2025	50%
2024	50%
2023	52%
2022	52%
2021	51%
2020	52%
2019	54%
2018	54%
2017	56%
2016	57%
2015	57%

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Show school map — New Mexico (% students of color range: 95%–100%, avg 54%)

Students Color Range: 85.71% 100% Avg. Students Color: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Mexico average private schools minority students?

The New Mexico average private schools minority students is 51% for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the highest percentage of minority students in New Mexico?

The top ranked private schools in New Mexico include Alamo Navajo Community School, Calvary Indian Mission School and Canon Christian Academy.

What is private high school and private elementary school with the highest percentage of minority students in New Mexico?

The private high school with the highest percentage of minority students in New Mexico is Alamo Navajo Community School, with a value of 100%. The private elementary school with the highest percentage of minority students is Alamo Navajo Community School, with a value of 100%.

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