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Best 87124 New Mexico ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 705 students in 87124, NM (there are , serving 8,956 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 87124, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The top ranked private school in 87124, NM is St. Thomas Aquinas School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
75% of private schools in 87124, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 87124 New Mexico ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

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St. Thomas Aquinas School
Gr: PK-8 | 391 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
1100 Hood Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
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Map of Covenant School Of Rio Rancho
Covenant School Of Rio Rancho
Gr: NS-PK | 110 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1601 Barbara Loop Se
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 994-4600
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Map of Gospel Light Baptist Academy
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 169 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Baptist
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
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Map of Leap International Montessori School
Leap International Montessori School
Gr: PK-4 | 35 students
Montessori School
1598 Sara Rd
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 994-9433
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 87124, NM?
The top ranked private schools in 87124, NM is St. Thomas Aquinas School.
How many private schools are located in 87124?
4 private schools are located in 87124.
What percentage of students in 87124 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 87124 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 87124?
75% of private schools in 87124 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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