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Sandoval County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 255 students in Sandoval County, NM.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private high schools in Sandoval County, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sandoval County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Sandia View Academy Photo
Sandia View Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 42 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Seventh Day Adventist
65 Sandia View Ln
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 280-0717
(2)
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Map of Gospel Light Baptist Academy
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 169 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Baptist
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
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Map of Living Word Christian Academy
Living Word Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 24 students
Alternative School (Pentecostal)
1901 17th Ave Ne
Rio Rancho, NM 87144
(505) 892-7378
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Map of Torreon Christian School
Torreon Christian School
Gr: 1-9 | 20 students
Brethren
Hc 79 Box 8
Cuba, NM 87013
(505) 731-2341
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Sandoval County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Darling Tribes
Darling Tribes
Gr: K | 62 students
Daycare / Preschool
3650 Corrales Road
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 898-6565
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Overview

Category
This State (NM)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
255 Students
12,434 Students
% Average Students of Color
66%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
1,202 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
73%
Average Class Size
13 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,837
$9,514
Average % on Financial Aid
80%
41%
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
33 Students
1,264 Students
% American Indian Students
13%
12%
# Asian Students
11 Students
341 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
107 Students
2,412 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
23%
# Black Students
9 Students
273 Students
% Black Students
4%
2%
# White Students
84 Students
5,089 Students
% White Students
33%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
4 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
11 Students
1,289 Students
% of Others Students
4%
12%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Sandoval County, NM?
The top ranked private high schools in Sandoval County, NM is Sandia View Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Sandoval County?
4 private high schools are located in Sandoval County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Sandoval County?
100% of private high schools in Sandoval County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Brethren and Seventh Day Adventist).

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