Private Schools in Mora, New Mexico

Santa Fe School for the Arts & Sciences is a highly-regarded progressive independent school serving students from preschool through 8th grade. Located approximately 60 miles from Mora, the school attracts families from throughout northern New Mexico with its innovative curriculum that integrates arts, sciences, and environmental education. The school features small class sizes, dedicated faculty with advanced degrees, and a project-based learning approach that emphasizes critical thinking and creativity. Facilities include art studios, science labs, and outdoor learning spaces. The school maintains strong parent satisfaction and is known for its inclusive community and academic excellence.

Santa Fe Preparatory School is a prestigious college-preparatory day school serving grades 7-12, drawing students from throughout northern New Mexico including the Mora area. The school offers a rigorous academic program with 18 Advanced Placement courses, comprehensive arts programs, and competitive athletics. With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, the school provides personalized attention and strong college counseling. The 33-acre campus features state-of-the-art facilities including science laboratories, performing arts centers, and athletic complexes. The school has a strong track record of graduates attending top-tier colleges and universities nationwide.

Located approximately 40 miles from Mora in Montezuma, this prestigious international boarding school serves students from around the world and local day students from northern New Mexico. The school offers the rigorous International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme exclusively and focuses on creating global citizens through its diverse student body and experiential learning opportunities. The campus features historic buildings renovated with modern facilities, including science labs, arts studios, and extensive outdoor education resources. The school provides significant financial aid and scholarship opportunities for local students and has a strong reputation for academic excellence and leadership development.