Best Lea County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools in Lea County, NM.
The top-ranked private school in Lea County, NM is Junction Christian Academy.

Top-Ranked Lea County Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Junction Christian Academy
(Christian)
9924 N Catchings
Hobbs, NM 88242
(575) 631-2435
Gr: PK-5 Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Helena School Of Hobbs, Inc.
(Catholic)
(1)
105 E Saint Anne Pl
Hobbs, NM 88240
(575) 392-5405
Gr: PK-5 | 81 students Tuition listed
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 2844
Hobbs, NM 88241
(575) 942-4664
Gr: PK-10 | 41 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lea County, New Mexico

Lea County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
622 State Highway 184
De Peyster, NM 13633
Gr: 2-7 | 9 students

Overview

This County ()
This State (NM)
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Student Body:

# Students
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23,470 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
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2,346 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
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10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

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0.74
# American Indian Students
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2,110 Students
% American Indian Students
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10%
# Asian Students
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580 Students
% Asian Students
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2%
# Hispanic Students
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5,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
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23%
# Black Students
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430 Students
% Black Students
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2%
# White Students
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8,011 Students
% White Students
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37%
# Hawaiian Students
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19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
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# Two or more races Students
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% of Two or more races Students
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# Others Students
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5,612 Students
% of Others Students
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26%

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Lea County, NM?
The top-ranked private schools in Lea County, NM is Junction Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Lea County?
3 private schools are located in Lea County.
Which private schools in Lea County are often viewed compared to one another?

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