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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 80 top private schools in Albuquerque, New Mexico, serving 12,569 students.
  • The average private school tuition is $6,988 for elementary schools and $15,462 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
  • The average acceptance rate is 87% (view national acceptance rates).
  • Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
  • 54% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).

Top Albuquerque, NM Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Albuquerque Academy
    Albuquerque Academy Photo - Albuquerque Academy has a long, proud tradition of scholarly, artistic, and athletic excellence and is considered one of the nation's top independent schools.
    (2)
     6400 Wyoming Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
    (505)828-3208
    Grades: 6-12 | 1,149 students
  • Bosque School
    Bosque School Photo - Service Learning is an educational experience that takes students from the classroom into community settings, applying academic and real-world concepts while meeting a real community need. At Bosque School, we believe strongly that integrating meaningful service with instruction and reflection will enrich learning, teach civic responsibility, and engage students in issues affecting the larger community locally, nationally, and globally.
    (7)
     4000 Bosque School Road NW
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
    (505)898-6388
    Grades: 6-12 | 495 students
  • Sandia Preparatory School
    Sandia Preparatory School Photo
    (2)
     532 Osuna Road NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87113
    (505)338-3000
    Grades: 6-12 | 521 students
  • A Child's Garden Preschool
    Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
     215 Locust Street Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
    (505)764-2920
    Grades: NS-PK | 171 students
  • Abundant Life Christian School
    Abundant Life Christian School Photo - Abundant Life Christian School
    (Mennonite)
    (1)
     2851 Arenal Road SW
    Albuquerque, NM 87121
    (505)877-7772
    Grades: PK-12 | 19 students
  • Academy Montessori Preschool
    Daycare / Preschool
     11216 Phoenix Ave Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
    (505)299-2527
    Grades: NS | 55 students
  • Acton Academy Albuquerque
    Acton Academy Albuquerque Photo - Even the K-1 Studio has their own student contract designed by the kids!
    Alternative School
     3100 Menaul Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
    (505)358-1163
    Grades: K-12 | 62 students
  • Adamson Academy
     801 Girard Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87106
    (505)268-4199
    Grades: K-7 | 35 students
  • Albuquerque Christian School
    (Church of Christ)
    (1)
     7201b Montgomery Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
    (505)872-0777
    Grades: PK-8 | 152 students
  • Albuquerque Country Day School
    Special Program Emphasis
     5801 Carmel Avenue Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87113
    (505)797-2200
    Grades: PK-9 | 132 students
  • All Angels Episc Day School
    Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
     601 Montano Rd
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
    (505)344-5888
    Grades: PK-K | 76 students
  • Annunciation Elementary School
    (Roman Catholic)
     2610 Utah St Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)299-6783
    Grades: PK-8 | 443 students
  • Calvary Christian Academy
    (Christian)
     12820 Indian School Rd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
    (505)842-8681
    Grades: PK-12 | 157 students
  • Children's Choice CCPRE
    Daycare / Preschool
     6501 Lomas Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)296-2880
    Grades: NS-PK | 40 students
  • Childrens Promise Centers
    Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
     12855 Eastridge Dr. NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
    (505)554-1206
    Grades: NS | n/a students
  • Chinook Spirit Childrens Academy
     5621 Paradise Blvd Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87114
    Grades: K-7 | 17 students
  • Christ Lutheran School
    Christ Lutheran School Photo - Christ Lutheran School Lutheran Schools Week!
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     7701 Candelaria Rd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)884-3876
    Grades: NS-8 | 166 students
  • Christian Heritage Academy
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     2800 Louisiana Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)888-4156
    Grades: NS-12 | 38 students
  • The Church Christian Academy
    (Assembly of God)
     3021 Todos Santos St Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
    (505)839-4444
    Grades: K-12 | 39 students
  • Congregation Albert Early Childhood Center
    Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
     3800 Louisiana Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)883-0306
    Grades: PK-K | 44 students
  • Congregation B'nai Israel Pres
    Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
     4401 Indian School Rd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87110
    (505)266-0155
    Grades: PK-K | 42 students
  • Crestview Christian Academy
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     6000 Ouray Rd Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
    (505)836-0536
    Grades: PK-8 | 62 students
  • Cross Of Hope Elementary School
    Cross Of Hope Elementary School Photo - We celebrate our love of reading at Cross of Hope Elementary by hosting two Scholastic Book Fairs each year, one in the Fall and one in the Spring!
    (Christian)
    (1)
     6104 Taylor Ranch Road Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
    (505)897-1832
    Grades: K-5 | 69 students
  • Desert Hills
    Special Education School
     5310 Sequoia Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87120
    (505)836-7330
    Grades: 6-12 | 105 students
  • Design For Learning Differences School
    Special Education School
     8600 Academy Rd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87111
    (505)822-0476
    Grades: 2-12 | 44 students
  • East Gate Kids
    Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
     12120 Copper Ave Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87123
    (505)294-5102
    Grades: NS-PK | 180 students
  • Eastern Hills Christian Academy
    Eastern Hills Christian Academy Photo - The sun shines on Eastern Hills Christian Academy!
    (Baptist)
    (4)
     3100 Morris St Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87111
    (505)294-3373
    Grades: PK-8 | 214 students
  • Escuela Del Sol Montessori School
    Montessori School
    (3)
     1114 7th St Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
    (505)242-3033
    Grades: PK-8 | 212 students
  • Evangel Christian Academy
    (Pentecostal)
    (3)
     4501 Montgomery Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
    (505)883-4674
    Grades: K-12 | 145 students
  • First Fruits Christian Academy
    (Baptist)
    (1)
     500 Oliver Ross Dr Nw
    Albuquerque, NM 87121
    (505)833-0858
    Grades: PK-3 | 54 students
  • Holy Ghost Catholic School
    Holy Ghost Catholic School Photo - Proudly serving families since 1953
    (Roman Catholic)
    (4)
     6201 Ross Ave Se
    Albuquerque, NM 87108
    (505)256-1563
    Grades: PK-8 | 216 students
  • Hope Christian Schools Inc
    Hope Christian Schools Inc Photo - Hope Christian Pre-K students celebrating their graduation to Kindergarten!
    (Christian)
     8005 Louisiana Blvd NE
    Albuquerque, NM 87109
    (505)821-2513
    Grades: PK-12 | 1,156 students
  • Immanuel Lutheran School
    Immanuel Lutheran School Photo - Blue Ribbon Celebration - Take a tour ANY Thursday 9a-2p! We would love you to be a part of our Christian Family! High Academics, Arts, Athletics and more for every grade! Individualized instruction for your child! Call Today! 505-243-2589
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
    (3)
     300 Gold Avenue SE
    Albuquerque, NM 87102
    (505)243-2589
    Grades: PK-8 | 165 students
  • Innovation Pre-elementary
    Alternative School
     3210 Menaul Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87107
    (505)888-8995
    Grades: K-6 | 70 students
  • Kids Castle
    Daycare / Preschool
     12840 Lomas Blvd Ne
    Albuquerque, NM 87112
    (505)294-5437
    Grades: NS | 137 students
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