For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 193 students in Rio Rancho, NM.
100% of private high schools in Rio Rancho, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).
Private High Schools in Rio Rancho, NM (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Gr: K-12 | 169 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Living Word Christian Academy
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
1901 17th Ave Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
(505) 892-7378
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
(505) 892-7378
Gr: 1-12 | 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private high schools are located in Rio Rancho, NM?
2 private high schools are located in Rio Rancho, NM.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Rio Rancho?
100% of private high schools in Rio Rancho are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).
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