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St. Michaels High School Top 3 · Oldest Founding Date (NM)
St. Pius X High School Top 3 · Most AP Courses (NM)

New Mexico Catholic Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 catholic private high schools serving 874 students in New Mexico. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Mexico.
The top ranked catholic private high schools in New Mexico include St. Pius X High School and St. Michaels High School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 874

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 2
  • # Students Served: 874

Top Ranked Catholic Private High Schools in New Mexico (2026-27)

St. Michaels High School Photo
St. Michaels High School
Gr: 7-12 | 376 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
100 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353
(6)
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St. Pius X High School Photo
St. Pius X High School
Gr: 9-12 | 498 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 18
Catholic
5301 Saint Josephs Dr Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 831-8528
(3)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked catholic private high schools in New Mexico?
The top ranked catholic private high schools in New Mexico include St. Pius X High School and St. Michaels High School.
How many catholic private high schools are located in New Mexico?
2 catholic private high schools are located in New Mexico.
2
Private Schools
874
Students
$11,605
Avg. Tuition
80%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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