88011 New Mexico Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 96 students in 88011, NM (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,259 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 88011, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The top ranked private school in 88011, NM is Las Cruces Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
50% of private schools in 88011, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 88011 New Mexico Private Schools (2026-27)

Las Cruces Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 6
Specialized Curriculum
1755 Avenida de Mercado, Mesilla (not a mailing address)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-9384
(7)
Mission Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 53 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2752 N Roadrunner Pkwy
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 532-5489

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 88011, NM?
The top ranked private schools in 88011, NM is Las Cruces Academy.
How many private schools are located in 88011?
2 private schools are located in 88011.
What percentage of students in 88011 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 88011 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 88011?
50% of private schools in 88011 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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