The average private elementary school in New Mexico has 143 students (2025-26).
The largest private elementary school in New Mexico is Hope Christian Schools Inc with 1,412 students.
School Size Range: 153
1,412
Avg. School Size: 360
Largest New Mexico Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Hope Christian Schools Inc![Hope Christian Schools Inc Photo - Hope Christian Pre-K students celebrating their graduation to Kindergarten! Hope Christian Schools Inc Photo - Hope Christian Pre-K students celebrating their graduation to Kindergarten!]()

(Christian)
Students: 1,412
Grades: PK-12
8005 Louisiana Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 822-5399
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 822-5399
Rank: #22.
Students: 1,180
Grades: 6-12
6400 Wyoming Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 828-3208
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 828-3208
Rank: #33.
Students: 509
Grades: 6-12
532 Osuna Road NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 338-3000
Albuquerque, NM 87113
(505) 338-3000
Rank: #44.
Students: 486
Grades: 6-12
4000 Bosque School Road NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 898-6388
Albuquerque, NM 87120
(505) 898-6388
Rank: #55.
Students: 483
Grades: PK-12
7 Tse Yaaniichii Ln
Rehoboth, NM 87322
(505) 863-4412
Rehoboth, NM 87322
(505) 863-4412
Rank: #66.
Students: 468
Grades: PK-5
1801 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 243-6659
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 243-6659
Rank: #77.
Students: 452
Grades: K-12
3850 Stern Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-8515
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 525-8515
Rank: #88.
Gateway Christian School
(Christian)
Students: 433
Grades: PK-12
1900 North Sycamore
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-9710
Roswell, NM 88201
(575) 622-9710
Rank: #99.
Students: 418
Grades: PK-12
6900 Los Volcanes Rd. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Rank: #1010.
Annunciation Catholic School![Annunciation Catholic School Photo - We invite you to consider joining the ACS family, where your child will build a foundation for a successful, faith-filled future. Annunciation Catholic School Photo - We invite you to consider joining the ACS family, where your child will build a foundation for a successful, faith-filled future.]()

(Catholic)
Students: 411
Grades: PK-8
2610 Utah St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 299-6783
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 299-6783
Rank: #1111.
Students: 391
Grades: PK-8
1100 Hood Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
Rank: #1212.
Students: 388
Grades: PK-12
29 NM-169,
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2543
Magdalena, NM 87825
(575) 854-2543
Rank: #1313.
Students: 384
Grades: PK-5
3020 Morris St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 298-7626
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 298-7626
Rank: #1414.
Students: 376
Grades: 7-12
100 Siringo Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-7353
Rank: #1515.
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
Students: 374
Grades: PK-12
8888 Harper Rd NE,
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 269-2696
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 269-2696
Rank: #1616.
St. Mary's School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
Students: 363
Grades: PK-8
224 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-6271
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-6271
Rank: #1717.
Students: 325
Grades: 7-12
1101 Camino Cruz De Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-3181
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-3181
Rank: #1818.
Students: 318
Grades: 7-12
1101 Camino De Cruz Blanca
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-1829
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 982-1829
Rank: #1919.
Students: 309
Grades: PK-12
5101 N. Dustin Ave
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-2395
Farmington, NM 87401
(505) 327-2395
Rank: #2020.
Clovis Christian Schools
(Christian)
Students: 273
Grades: PK-12
2000 Humphrey Rd
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 935-2278
Clovis, NM 88101
(575) 935-2278
Rank: #2121.
Las Cruces Catholic School![Las Cruces Catholic School Photo Las Cruces Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
Students: 269
Grades: PK-8
1331 N Miranda St
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 526-2517
Rank: #2222.
Our Lady Of Fatima Elementary School
(Catholic)
Students: 227
Grades: PK-8
4020 Lomas Blvd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 255-6391
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 255-6391
Rank: #2323.
Students: 217
Grades: NS-12
26 Puesta Del Sol
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 983-9727
Santa Fe, NM 87508
(505) 983-9727
Rank: #2424.
Students: 212
Grades: NS-8
1114 7th St Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-3033
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 242-3033
Rank: #2525.
Students: 207
Grades: K-12
19381 N Hwy 314
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 917-6697
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 917-6697
Rank: #2626.
Students: 196
Grades: 6-12
301 Menaul Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 341-7250
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 341-7250
Rank: #2727.
Students: 189
Grades: PK-8
6201 Ross Ave Se
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 256-1563
Albuquerque, NM 87108
(505) 256-1563
Rank: #2828.
Students: 176
Grades: PK-8
101 north 10th street
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 864-0484
Belen, NM 87002
(505) 864-0484
Rank: #2929.
Students: 175
Grades: PK-8
311 Shropshire Ave Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-4479
Albuquerque, NM 87107
(505) 344-4479
Rank: #3030.
Montessori ONE Academy![Montessori ONE Academy Photo - Math in Montessori classroom. Montessori ONE Academy Photo - Math in Montessori classroom.]()

Montessori School
Students: 174
Grades: PK-5
9360 Holly Avenue NE
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 822-5150
Albuquerque, NM 87122
(505) 822-5150
Rank: #3131.
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Students: 169
Grades: K-12
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Rank: #3232.
Students: 165
Grades: PK-6
715 Camino Cabra
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-1621
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 983-1621
Rank: #3333.
Salam Academy![Salam Academy Photo - Regional Winners Salam Academy Photo - Regional Winners]()

Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
Students: 156
Grades: PK-12
8015 Mountain Rd Pl NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 288-8768
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 288-8768
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Cottonwood Montessori School![Cottonwood Montessori School Photo Cottonwood Montessori School Photo]()

Montessori School
Students: 153
Grades: NS-6
3896 Corrales Rd
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 897-8375
Corrales, NM 87048
(505) 897-8375
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
San Felipe De Neri School
(Catholic)
Students: 153
Grades: PK-8
2000 Lomas Blvd NW
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 338-1841
Albuquerque, NM 87104
(505) 338-1841
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New Mexico average private elementary schools student size?
The New Mexico average private elementary schools student size is 143 for 2025-26.
What are the private elementary schools with the largest student size in New Mexico?
The top ranked private elementary schools in New Mexico include Hope Christian Schools Inc, Albuquerque Academy and Sandia Preparatory School.
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