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Best New Mexico Boarding Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 871 students located throughout New Mexico.

Top New Mexico Boarding Schools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
101 West College Blvd
Roswell, NM 88201
(800) 421-5376
Grades: 9-12, PG
| 871 students

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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