Albuquerque Country Day School (2026 Profile)

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Albuquerque Country Day School

5801 Carmel Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87113

Tel: (505) 797-2200

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Albuquerque Country Day School in Albuquerque, NM, serves 132 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 9th grade in a nonsectarian, central city environment.

The school has a total of 12 teachers with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1, supporting a co鈥揺ducational program with a special emphasis.

Approximately 10% of enrolled students identify as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the student body.

The school is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association.

Albuquerque Country Day School offers an alternative academic program spanning early childhood to middle school levels within the Albuquerque private school community.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 132 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Institute for Independent Education
National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-9

Student Body

Total Students

132 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 132 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Albuquerque, NM is $10,245 for elementary schools and $12,313 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Albuquerque, NM is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).