Top 3 Best New Mexico Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 private schools with special program emphasis serving 907 students in New Mexico.
The top ranked with special program emphasis private schools in New Mexico include Las Cruces Academy, Mission Academy and Oak Grove Classical Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 78%, which is lower than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
25% of private schools with special program emphasis in New Mexico are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Special education schools primarily serve specific student groups such as those that may be hard of hearing, deaf, speech impaired, health impaired, orthopedically impaired, cognitive delays/impairments, seriously emotionally disturbed, multi-handicapped, visually handicapped, or deaf and blind.

Top Ranked New Mexico Private Schools with Special Program Emphasis (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Las Cruces Academy
Las Cruces Academy Photo - Kindergarteners diving into new books at our in-house book fair
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
1755 Avenida de Mercado, Mesilla (not a mailing address)
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 521-9384
Grades: PK-8
| 43 students
Mission Academy
Mission Academy Photo - Lego Robotics is part of our hands on learning experience.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
1730 Tierra de Mesilla
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 449-4796
Grades: K-8
| 96 students
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
8888 Harper Rd NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 269-2696
Grades: PK-12
| 317 students
Albuquerque Country Day School
Special Program Emphasis
5801 Carmel Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 797-2200
Grades: PK-9
| 132 students
Desert Academy
Desert Academy Photo - Students headed to Europe for 12 days of Spring break 2016! Itinerary includes London, Paris and Barcelona.
Special Program Emphasis
7300 Old Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 992-8284
Grades: 6-12
| 123 students
Santa Fe School For The Arts & Sciences
Santa Fe School For The Arts & Sciences Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(6)
5912 Jaguar Drive
Santa Fe, NM 87507
(505) 438-8585
Grades: NS-8
| 138 students
The Tutorial School
Special Program Emphasis
400 Brunn School Rd
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 988-1859
Grades: Inquire with school
| 17 students
Veritas Classical Christian Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Po Box 2844
Hobbs, NM 88241
(575) 942-4664
Grades: PK-10
| 41 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools with special program emphasis in New Mexico?
The top ranked private schools with special program emphasis in New Mexico include Las Cruces Academy, Mission Academy and Oak Grove Classical Academy.
How many private schools with special program emphasis are located in New Mexico?
8 private schools with special program emphasis are located in New Mexico.
How diverse are private schools with special program emphasis in New Mexico?
New Mexico private schools with special program emphasis are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the New Mexico private school average of 51%.
What percentage of private schools with special program emphasis are religiously affiliated in New Mexico?
25% of private schools with special program emphasis in New Mexico are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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