Best 87402 New Mexico Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 246 students in 87402, NM (there are 3 public schools, serving 1,928 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in 87402, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
33% of private schools in 87402, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in 87402, NM (2026)

Casa Montessori Photo
Gr: PK-K | 131 students
Montessori School
4300 College Blvd
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 325-0656
(4)
Map of Discover Christian School
Gr: 2-8 | 25 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Seventh Day Adventist
5509 Sagebrush Dr
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 325-5875
(3)
Map of San Juan College Child & Family Dev Center
Gr: NS-PK | 90 students
Daycare / Preschool
4601 College Blvd
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 566-3383

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 87402, NM?
3 private schools are located in 87402, NM.
What percentage of students in 87402 go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in 87402 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 87402?
33% of private schools in 87402 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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