Best 87059 New Mexico Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 158 students in 87059, NM (there are 2 public schools, serving 771 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in 87059, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
100% of private schools in 87059, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 87059, NM (2026)

Map of East Mountain Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students
Christian
11820 Hwy 337 S
Tijeras, NM 87059
(505) 286-1482
Map of Holy Child Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students
Catholic
19 Camino De Santo Nino
Tijeras, NM 87059
(505) 281-3077
(3)
Map of Oak Flats Christian School
Gr: 6-11 | 5 students
Christian
26 Carlisle Rd
Tijeras, NM 87059
(505) 281-1766

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 87059, NM?
3 private schools are located in 87059, NM.
What percentage of students in 87059 go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in 87059 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 87059?
100% of private schools in 87059 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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