#1 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Albuquerque Academy
Independent school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albuquerque, NM
A+Overall grade1,185 students10 students per teacher
2026 lists
College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Private high schools in New Mexico where the most graduates go on to four-year colleges. Top 14 of 14 schools.
#2 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Bosque School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albuquerque, NM
A+Overall grade380 students8 students per teacher
#3 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Santa Fe Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 7–12
96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Santa Fe, NM
BOverall grade343 students9 students per teacher
#4 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Mesilla Valley Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Las Cruces, NM
B+Overall grade423 students14 students per teacher
#5 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
St. Pius X High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 8–12
94% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albuquerque, NM
BOverall grade617 students16 students per teacher
#6 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Oak Grove Classical Academy
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–12
92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albuquerque, NM
A-Overall grade428 students12 students per teacher
#7 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
United World College
Independent school · Grades 11–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Montezuma, NM
BOverall grade222 students7 students per teacher
#8 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Canon Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
87% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Belen, NM
BOverall grade218 students12 students per teacher
#9 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Navajo Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
80% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Farmington, NM
B-Overall grade282 students11 students per teacher
#10 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Clovis Christian Schools
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
80% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Clovis, NM
A+Overall grade208 students5 students per teacher
#11 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Rehoboth Christian School
Calvinist school · Grades Pre-K–12
75% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Rehoboth, NM
B-Overall grade434 students14 students per teacher
#12 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Gateway Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
73% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Roswell, NM
BOverall grade399 students14 students per teacher
#13 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Sandia Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
69% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Albuquerque, NM
B+Overall grade504 students10 students per teacher
#14 College-Bound Private High Schools in New Mexico
Faith Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades 1–12
57% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Carlsbad, NM
BOverall grade63 students13 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.