Sandia Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Albuquerque, NM
532 Osuna Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest independent schools in New Mexico
- Serving families in Albuquerque since at least 2011
Sandia Preparatory School is an independent private school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. It has about 504 students and around 10 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school reports that about 69% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 6–12
- Students
- 504
- Teachers
- 53.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 264 girls, 240 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 69% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 82% of independent schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,294 independent schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Sandia Preparatory School
What grades does Sandia Preparatory School serve?
Sandia Preparatory School serves grades 6–12.
How many students attend Sandia Preparatory School?
About 504 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Sandia Preparatory School?
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