For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 595 students in 87124, NM.
The top ranked private elementary school in 87124, NM is St. Thomas Aquinas School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New Mexico private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Top Ranked 87124 New Mexico ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1100 Hood Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 892-3221
Gr: PK-8 | 391 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gospel Light Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1500 Southern Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 289-2130
Gr: K-12 | 169 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
Leap International Montessori School
Montessori School
1598 Sara Rd
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 994-9433
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 994-9433
Gr: PK-4 | 35 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 87124, NM?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 87124, NM is St. Thomas Aquinas School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 87124?
3 private elementary schools are located in 87124.
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