Mesilla Valley Christian School Photo - National Honor Society is one of many campus clubs and organizations at MVCS.Annually MVCS students score 20-25% above the state average in ACT test scores. In 2023 MVCS one of two schools in Las Cruces to have an National Merit Semi-Finalist.

Best New Mexico Private High Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) serving 1,561 students in New Mexico. You can also find more schools membership associations in New Mexico.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in New Mexico include Clovis Christian Schools, Gateway Christian School, and Hills Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the New Mexico private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
86% of private high schools belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in New Mexico are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) in New Mexico (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Clovis Christian Schools
(Christian)
2000 Humphrey Rd
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 935-2278
Gr: PK-12 | 273 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gateway Christian School
(Christian)
1900 North Sycamore
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-9710
Gr: PK-12 | 433 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Hills Academy
Hills Academy Photo
5101 N. Dustin Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-2395
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Mesilla Valley Christian School
Mesilla Valley Christian School Photo - National Honor Society is one of many campus clubs and organizations at MVCS.Annually MVCS students score 20-25% above the state average in ACT test scores. In 2023 MVCS one of two schools in Las Cruces to have an National Merit Semi-Finalist.
(Christian)
(1)
3850 Stern Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-8515
Gr: K-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Christian Academy
(Christian)
12820 Indian School Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87112
(505) 842-8681
Gr: PK-12 Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
Calvary West Christian School
(Christian)
7048 McNutt Rd
Anthony, NM 88021
(575) 589-1433
Gr: 1-12 | 41 students
East Mountain Christian Academy
(Christian)
11820 Hwy 337 S
Tijeras, NM 87059
(505) 286-1482
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students

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