For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 178 students in Espanola, NM (there are 14 public schools, serving 2,463 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Espanola, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
Private Schools in Espanola, NM (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Rock Christian Academy
(Christian)
919 Riverside Dr
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2094
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-2094
Gr: K-12 | 35 students
74 Arroyo Seco Cir
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-4629
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-4629
Gr: PK | 20 students
Valley Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
56 Arroyo Seco Cir
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-4617
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-4617
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
Victory Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
823 Angel Duran Dr
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-0039
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 747-0039
Gr: PK-12 | 92 students Tuition listed
Espanola, New Mexico Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mccurdy School (Closed 2015)
(Methodist)
261 S Mccurdy Rd
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-7221
Espanola, NM 87532
(505) 753-7221
Gr: NS-12 | 240 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Overview
This Town (Espanola)
This State (NM)
# Schools
4 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
178 Students
23,461 Students
% Average Students of Color
91%
50%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
16 Teachers
2,346 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.74
# American Indian Students
17 Students
2,110 Students
% American Indian Students
9%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
580 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
5,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
23%
# Black Students
n/a
430 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
19 Students
8,011 Students
% White Students
10%
37%
# 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
10 Students
5,609 Students
% of Others Students
5%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Espanola, NM?
4 private schools are located in Espanola, NM.
What percentage of students in Espanola go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Espanola are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
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