Our Lady of Fatima School will live God's word by following Jesus as our Model with the guiding power of the Holy Spirit.
Together we will provide a nurturing environment in which our children will develop in mind, spirit and body.
We will foster respect, responsibility and service within our community for all God's creations.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NM School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 227 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1948
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
227 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 49%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Our Lady of Fatima School will live God's word by following Jesus as our Model with the guiding power of the Holy Spirit. Together we will provide a nurturing environment in which our children will develop in mind, spirit and body. We will foster respect, responsibility and service within our community for all God's creations.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Mexico for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School located?
Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School is located in the Nob Hill neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM. There are 1 other private schools located in Nob Hill.
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