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Santa Fe Waldorf School Photo - Students learn best through their own observations and discoveries. The Waldorf approach encourages students to observe carefully and think clearly about the world before them. Instead of presenting answers, the teacher poses questions that lead the student to insight and knowledge founded in experience.
Santa Fe Waldorf School

Best 87508 New Mexico Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 457 students in 87508, NM.
The top-ranked private elementary school in 87508, NM is Santa Fe Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the New Mexico private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private elementary schools in 87508, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked 87508 New Mexico Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Santa Fe Waldorf School
Santa Fe Waldorf School Photo - Students learn best through their own observations and discoveries. The Waldorf approach encourages students to observe carefully and think clearly about the world before them. Instead of presenting answers, the teacher poses questions that lead the student to insight and knowledge founded in experience.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
26 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 983-9727
Gr: NS-12 | 217 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Mariposa Montessori
La Mariposa Montessori Photo
Montessori School
(1)
18 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 995-9659
Gr: PK-6 | 98 students Tuition listed
Santo Niño Regional Catholic School
(Catholic)
(2)
23 College Dr
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 424-1766
Gr: PK-6 | 142 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 87508, NM?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 87508, NM is Santa Fe Waldorf School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 87508?
3 private elementary schools are located in 87508.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 87508?
33% of private elementary schools in 87508 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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