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Best Curry County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 570 students in Curry County, NM (there are 27 public schools, serving 8,563 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
75% of private schools in Curry County, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of the Nazarene).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Curry County Private Schools (2026)

Map of Clovis Christian Schools
Clovis Christian Schools
Gr: PK-12 | 273 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
2000 Humphrey Rd
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 935-2278
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Map of Clovis Nazarene School
Clovis Nazarene School
Gr: NS | 245 students
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
1800 N Norris St
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 762-3990
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Map of Maria's Montessori Inc
Maria's Montessori Inc
Gr: NS-K | 44 students
Montessori School
3316 Lilac Dr
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 742-1112
(1)
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Map of Westbrook Christian Academy
Westbrook Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 8 students
Baptist
1420 N. Thornton St.
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 762-2152
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Overview

Category
This State (NM)
US
# Schools
4 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearCurry County Total Schools
20254
20243
20233
20223
20213
20203
20193
20183
20173
20163
20153
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# Students
570 Students
23,468 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
2025143132179
2024187129172
2023175129174
2022172130185
2021172124180
2020172116171
2019172117175
2018150114172
2017150122180
2016124125178
2015124121167
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% Average Students of Color
28%
51%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202528%50%34%
202428%50%34%
202323%52%33%
202221%52%33%
202121%51%32%
202021%52%32%
201915%54%31%
201820%54%31%
201720%56%32%
201635%57%32%
201535%57%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
47 Teachers
2,350 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202512:110:111:1
202414:19:111:1
202319:110:111:1
202217:110:111:1
202117:110:111:1
202017:110:112:1
201917:110:112:1
201838:110:112:1
201738:110:112:1
201621:110:112:1
201521:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
58%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202550%58%55%
202450%58%54%
202350%60%54%
202250%61%54%
202150%62%54%
202050%61%54%
201950%60%53%
201898%61%53%
201798%60%53%
201698%59%52%
201598%58%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151515
2020151515
2019151515
2018151515
2017151515
2016201515
2015201415
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Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
24

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
2025212426
2024212426
2023212426
2022212426
2021212426
2020212425
2019212425
2018212325
2017212325
2016212425
2015212425
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,875
$8,695

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
2025$10,917$9,184$15,012
2024$4,250$8,968$13,254
2023$4,250$8,791$12,626
2022$4,250$8,587$12,187
2021$4,250$8,892$11,800
2020$4,250$8,921$11,512
2019$4,250$8,879$11,293
2018$3,800$8,531$11,017
2017$3,800$8,510$10,708
2016$3,800$8,138$10,356
2015$3,800$7,855$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
33%
32%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202533%32%34%
202433%34%34%
202333%34%34%
202233%34%33%
202133%35%33%
202033%35%32%
201933%34%31%
201833%34%30%
201733%33%30%
201633%33%29%
201533%32%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$4,837

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
2025$500$4,837$7,073
2024$500$4,794$6,930
2023$500$4,674$6,469
2022$500$4,461$6,289
2021$500$4,348$6,055
2020$500$4,311$5,921
2019$500$3,302$5,795
2018$500$2,573$5,456
2017$500$2,437$5,319
2016$500$3,105$5,105
2015$500$2,667$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
99%
84%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202599%84%81%
202499%87%85%
202399%87%85%
202299%87%85%
202199%87%85%
202099%87%85%
201999%87%85%
201899%86%85%
201799%85%85%
201699%87%85%
201599%83%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
20250.690.740.65
20240.690.740.65
20230.640.740.65
20220.330.740.64
20210.330.740.64
20200.330.740.64
20190.330.740.63
20180.450.740.63
20170.450.730.61
20160.420.730.61
20150.420.730.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
2,110 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
10%
# Asian Students
18 Students
580 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
20253%3%5%
20243%3%5%
20231%2%5%
20181%3%4%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
58 Students
5,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
23%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202510%23%9%
202410%24%9%
202313%24%9%
20227%26%8%
20217%26%9%
20207%26%9%
20197%26%8%
20189%26%8%
20179%27%8%
20168%27%8%
20158%27%8%
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# Black Students
58 Students
430 Students
% Black Students
10%
2%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202510%2%7%
202410%2%7%
20234%2%8%
20221%2%7%
20211%2%7%
20201%2%8%
20191%2%7%
20182%2%7%
20172%2%7%
20162%2%7%
20152%2%8%
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# White Students
189 Students
8,011 Students
% White Students
34%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202534%37%52%
202434%37%52%
202333%34%52%
202211%34%54%
202111%34%54%
202011%35%54%
201911%36%56%
201816%36%56%
201716%37%58%
201615%36%58%
201515%36%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
239 Students
5,616 Students
% of Others Students
43%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCurry County AverageNew Mexico (NM) AverageNational Average
202543%25%26%
202443%24%26%
202349%29%25%
202281%28%25%
202181%28%25%
202081%27%24%
201981%26%24%
201872%25%23%
201772%25%22%
201674%26%22%
201574%26%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Curry County, NM?
The top ranked private schools in Curry County, NM include Clovis Christian Schools and Clovis Nazarene School.
How many private schools are located in Curry County?
4 private schools are located in Curry County.
What percentage of students in Curry County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Curry County are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Curry County?
75% of private schools in Curry County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of the Nazarene).
Which private schools in Curry County are often viewed compared to one another?

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