For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 689 students in 87121, NM (there are , serving 10,829 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in 87121, NM are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
The top ranked private schools in 87121, NM include Abundant Life Christian School and Legacy Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in 87121, NM are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Assembly of God).
Top Ranked 87121 New Mexico ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2851 Arenal Road SW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 877-7772
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 877-7772
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6900 Los Volcanes Rd. NW
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 831-0135
Gr: PK-12 | 418 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
500 Oliver Ross Dr Nw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 833-0858
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 833-0858
Gr: PK-1 | 63 students
Tower Road Christian Academy
(Baptist)
601 86th St Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 839-1063
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 839-1063
Gr: PK-12 | 46 students Tuition listed
Western Heights Learning Center
(Assembly of God)
6415 Sage Rd Sw
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 247-2079
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505) 247-2079
Gr: PK-5 | 114 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 87121, NM?
The top ranked private schools in 87121, NM include Abundant Life Christian School and Legacy Academy.
How many private schools are located in 87121?
5 private schools are located in 87121.
How diverse are private schools in 87121?
87121 private schools are approximately 83% minority students, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average of 50%.
What percentage of students in 87121 go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in 87121 are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 87121?
100% of private schools in 87121 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Assembly of God).
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