Best 87102 New Mexico Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 830 students in 87102, NM (there are 15 public schools, serving 4,667 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 87102, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The top ranked private schools in 87102, NM include St. Mary's School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Escuela Del Sol Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
75% of private schools in 87102, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 87102 New Mexico Private Schools (2026-27)

Escuela Del Sol Montessori School Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 212 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
1114 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-3033
(3)
Immanuel Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
300 Gold Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 243-2589
(12)
Map of St. Mary's School
Gr: PK-8 | 363 students
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
224 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-6271
Map of A Child's Garden Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 171 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
215 Locust Street Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 764-2920

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 87102, NM?
The top ranked private schools in 87102, NM include St. Mary's School, Immanuel Lutheran School, and Escuela Del Sol Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in 87102?
4 private schools are located in 87102.
What percentage of students in 87102 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 87102 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 87102?
75% of private schools in 87102 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Presbyterian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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