For the 2026 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 871 students located throughout New Mexico.
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Top New Mexico Boarding Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
101 West College Blvd
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376
Gr: 9-12, PG | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate: 85% Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many boarding schools are located in New Mexico?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in New Mexico.
What is the oldest boarding school in New Mexico?
New Mexico Military Institute, founded in 1891, is the oldest boarding school in New Mexico.
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