Sierra County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 17 students in Sierra County, NM (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,284 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
100% of private schools in Sierra County, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Sierra County (2026-27)

Map of Manzano Christian School
Gr: K-4 | 17 students
Christian
1300 S Broadway St
Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
(575) 894-5646

Overview

Category
This State (NM)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
17 Students
23,468 Students
% Average Students of Color
18%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
2,350 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.74
# American Indian Students
0 Students
2,110 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
10%
# Asian Students
0 Students
580 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
5,012 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
23%
# Black Students
0 Students
430 Students
% Black Students
0%
2%
# White Students
9 Students
8,011 Students
% White Students
53%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
19 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
6 Students
5,616 Students
% of Others Students
35%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sierra County, NM?
1 private schools are located in Sierra County, NM.
What percentage of students in Sierra County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Sierra County are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sierra County?
100% of private schools in Sierra County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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