For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 152 students in 88061, NM (there are 8 public schools, serving 2,114 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 88061, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
50% of private schools in 88061, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in 88061, NM (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Calvary Christian Academy
(Christian)
3001 Hwy. 90 South
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 388-3447
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 388-3447
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students Tuition listed
Guadalupe Montessori School
Montessori School
1731 N Alabama St
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 388-3343
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 388-3343
Gr: PK-5 | 64 students Avg. class size: 17 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 88061, NM?
2 private schools are located in 88061, NM.
What percentage of students in 88061 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 88061 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 88061?
50% of private schools in 88061 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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