Top New Mexico Religiously Affiliated Schools

For the 2021 school year, there are 130 top religiously affiliated private schools in New Mexico (63% of all schools), serving 14,680 students.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Christian (30% of schools), Roman Catholic (23% of schools) and Baptist (11% of schools).

Top New Mexico Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2021)

  • Religious Affiliation
    # Schools
    # Students
    % Minority
  • Assembly of God
    5 Schools
    419 Students
    72.24% Minority
  • Baptist
    14 Schools
    614 Students
    53.66% Minority
  • Brethren
    2 Schools
    94 Students
    96.81% Minority
  • Calvinist
    1 Schools
    87 Students
    93.18% Minority
  • Christian
    39 Schools
    5,310 Students
    50.37% Minority
  • Church of Christ
    1 Schools
    36 Students
    89.47% Minority
  • Church of God
    2 Schools
    153 Students
    23.88% Minority
  • Church of the Nazarene
    3 Schools
    338 Students
    22.64% Minority
  • Episcopal
    1 Schools
    76 Students
    33.33% Minority
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
    2 Schools
    102 Students
    24.39% Minority
  • Islamic
    1 Schools
    137 Students
    5.26% Minority
  • Jewish
    3 Schools
    131 Students
    - Minority
  • Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
    4 Schools
    404 Students
    32.98% Minority
  • Mennonite
    4 Schools
    75 Students
    34.12% Minority
  • Methodist
    2 Schools
    247 Students
    93.15% Minority
  • Other
    2 Schools
    45 Students
    45.24% Minority
  • Pentecostal
    5 Schools
    171 Students
    72.29% Minority
  • Presbyterian
    2 Schools
    365 Students
    60.00% Minority
  • Roman Catholic
    30 Schools
    5,529 Students
    71.80% Minority
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    6 Schools
    292 Students
    69.75% Minority
  • Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
    1 Schools
    55 Students
    19.23% Minority
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