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 Christian Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 22 christian private high schools serving 4,519 students in New Mexico. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in New Mexico.
The top ranked christian private high schools in New Mexico include Canon Christian Academy, Oak Grove Classical Academy, and Clovis Christian Schools.
The average tuition cost is $7,160, which is lower than the New Mexico private high school average tuition cost of $10,731.

Top Ranked Christian Private High Schools in New Mexico (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Axiom Christian Classical School
Axiom Christian Classical School Photo - Nestled behind Presbyterian Hospital with easy highway access is Axiom's long term home. Previously housing a charter school, the remodeled 3 story building has an indoor basketball court, outdoor play area, weight room, indoor/outdoor eating areas, and industrial kitchen. There is also plenty of room to garden on the completely fenced and secure campus.
(Christian)
(11)
1404 Lead Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 347-9068
Gr: K-12 | 120 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Acton Academy Albuquerque
Acton Academy Albuquerque Photo - Acton ABQ
Alternative School (Christian)
3100 Menaul Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 358-1163
Gr: K-12 | 54 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Canon Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
19381 N Hwy 314
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 917-6697
Gr: K-12 | 207 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
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
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
5301 Cortez Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88012
(575) 532-0902
Gr: PK-12 | 120 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition 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
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) 822-5399
Gr: PK-12 | 1,412 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Legacy Academy
(Christian)
(2)
6900 Los Volcanes Rd. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
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
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
8888 Harper Rd NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 269-2696
Gr: PK-12 | 374 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3001 Thunder Rd
(Christian)
2448 E 81st St Ste 600
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-0352
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students
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 Christian Academy
(Christian)
3001 Hwy. 90 South
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 388-3447
Gr: PK-12 | 88 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
Imago Dei Academy
Imago Dei Academy Photo
(Christian)
3601 N Scenic Dr, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-3903
Gr: K-12 | 146 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Legacy Christian Academy
Legacy Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
3001 Thunder Road
Alamogordo, NM 88310
(575) 434-0352
Gr: PK-12 | 70 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Oak Flats Christian School
(Christian)
26 Carlisle Rd
Tijeras, NM 87059
(505) 281-1766
Gr: 6-11 | 5 students
Paradise Christian School
(Christian)
6013 Paradise Blvd Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87114
(505) 898-4508
Gr: K-12 | 84 students
Rock Christian Academy
(Christian)
919 Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2094
Gr: K-12 | 35 students
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 2844
Hobbs, NM 88241
(575) 942-4664
Gr: PK-10 | 41 students Tuition listed
Wildcat Christian Academy
(Christian)
(1)
Highway 264 Mile Marker 9 Wildcat Dr.
Gallup, NM 87305
(505) 371-5368
Gr: K-12 | 30 students

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