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Mission Lutheran School Top 3 · Lowest Tuition (NM)
Immanuel Lutheran School Top 14 · Oldest Founding Date (NM)
Christ Lutheran School Top 17 · Lowest Acceptance Rate (NM)

New Mexico Private Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) serving 289 students in New Mexico.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
100% of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
The top ranked private school belonging to National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico is Immanuel Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 3

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico (2026-27)

Immanuel Lutheran School Photo
Immanuel Lutheran School
Gr: PK-8 | 84 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 7
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
300 Gold Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 243-2589
(13)
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Christ Lutheran School
Gr: NS-8 | 152 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 6
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
7701 Candelaria Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 884-3876
(10)
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Mission Lutheran School
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico is Immanuel Lutheran School.
How many private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in New Mexico?
3 private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are located in New Mexico.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) are religiously affiliated in New Mexico?
100% of private schools belonging to National Lutheran Schools Accreditation (NLSA) in New Mexico are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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Private Schools
289
Students
$6,008
Avg. Tuition
15%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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