Hills Academy Photo - "See You at the Cross" assembly: Hills Academy serves students Pre-K through 12th grade offering a quality Christian education with certified and degreed teachers who love Jesus.

Best Farmington Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 736 students in Farmington, NM.
The top-ranked private high schools in Farmington, NM include Hills Academy, Grace Baptist Academy, and Navajo Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the New Mexico private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private high schools in Farmington, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Farmington Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Grace Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
2200 Sullivan Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 325-7802
Gr: PK-12 | 115 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hills Academy
Hills Academy Photo - "See You at the Cross" assembly: Hills Academy serves students Pre-K through 12th grade offering a quality Christian education with certified and degreed teachers who love Jesus.
5101 N. Dustin Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-2395
Gr: PK-12 | 314 students Avg. class size: 12 students
1220 W Apache St
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 326-6571
Gr: 9-12 | 258 students
Farmington Mennonite School
(Mennonite)
26 Road 5577
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 701-2459
Gr: 1-10 | 49 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Farmington, New Mexico

Farmington, New Mexico Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
San Juan SDA School (Closed 2000)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5009 Sagebrush
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 333-2557
Gr: 1-8 | 23 students

Overview

This Town (Farmington)
This State (NM)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
736 Students
12,434 Students
% Average Students of Color
81%
45%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
58 Teachers
1,200 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
73%
Average Class Size
12 students
14 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$2,690
$10,021
Average Acceptance Rate
50%
80%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.70
# American Indian Students
285 Students
1,264 Students
% American Indian Students
67%
12%
# Asian Students
n/a
341 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
2,412 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
23%
# Black Students
2 Students
273 Students
% Black Students
n/a
2%
# White Students
120 Students
5,089 Students
% White Students
28%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4 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
4 Students
1,289 Students
% of Others Students
1%
12%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Sports
3 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Farmington, NM?
The top-ranked private high schools in Farmington, NM include Hills Academy, Grace Baptist Academy, and Navajo Preparatory School.
How many private high schools are located in Farmington?
4 private high schools are located in Farmington.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Farmington?
50% of private high schools in Farmington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Baptist).
Which private high schools in Farmington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Farmington include: Farmington Mennonite School vs. Grace Baptist Academy

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