Top New Mexico Religiously Affiliated Schools

  • For the 2020 school year, there are 133 top religiously affiliated private schools in New Mexico (62% of all schools), serving 15,107 students.
  • The most common religiously affiliated schools are Christian (30% of schools), Roman Catholic (23% of schools) and Baptist (13% of schools).

Top New Mexico Private Schools by Religious Affiliation (2020)

  • Religious Affiliation
    # Schools
    # Students
    % Minority
  • Assembly of God
    4 Schools
    312 Students
    62.22% Minority
  • Baptist
    17 Schools
    915 Students
    47.92% Minority
  • Brethren
    1 Schools
    61 Students
    95.24% Minority
  • Christian
    40 Schools
    4,891 Students
    53.41% Minority
  • Church of Christ
    2 Schools
    203 Students
    55.36% Minority
  • Church of God
    1 Schools
    14 Students
    46.15% Minority
  • Church of the Nazarene
    3 Schools
    283 Students
    22.64% Minority
  • Episcopal
    1 Schools
    76 Students
    33.33% Minority
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
    2 Schools
    55 Students
    29.41% Minority
  • Islamic
    1 Schools
    135 Students
    5.26% Minority
  • Jewish
    3 Schools
    131 Students
    - Minority
  • Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
    4 Schools
    418 Students
    32.64% Minority
  • Mennonite
    4 Schools
    83 Students
    36.27% Minority
  • Methodist
    2 Schools
    247 Students
    93.09% Minority
  • Other
    1 Schools
    306 Students
    19.75% Minority
  • Pentecostal
    6 Schools
    304 Students
    73.76% Minority
  • Presbyterian
    2 Schools
    379 Students
    60.00% Minority
  • Roman Catholic
    31 Schools
    5,922 Students
    72.06% Minority
  • Seventh Day Adventist
    7 Schools
    324 Students
    67.78% Minority
  • Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
    1 Schools
    48 Students
    18.92% Minority
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