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#53 of 98 private schools in NM

Axiom Christian Classical School

School

1404 LEAD AVE SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

43

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Albuquerque

#25 of 41

public schools

New Mexico schools

#20 of 34

About Axiom Christian Classical School

AXIOM CHRISTIAN CLASSICAL SCHOOL is a small, tight-knit school in Albuquerque's Bernalillo district, nestled at 1404 Lead Avenue SE. Serving kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school accommodates 43 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. With ten full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, students receive individualized attention and support.

Despite its small size, AXIOM CHRISTIAN CLASSICAL SCHOOL offers a comprehensive academic program. Although specific test scores are not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 places it in the 44th percentile among New Mexico schools, indicating room for growth and improvement in its academic offerings. Located in a large city setting, AXIOM CHRISTIAN CLASSICAL SCHOOL benefits from being part of Albuquerque’s diverse community while maintaining its own distinct educational environment focused on personalized learning.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 43 students, Axiom Christian Classical School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1, Axiom Christian Classical School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Axiom Christian Classical School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$9,786
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$10,333
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.06x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
86%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$57,554

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 43 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Axiom Christian Classical School compares to 194 public schools serving similar grades in Albuquerque, NM

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
13.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
43
This School
vs
431
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.4
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 65.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 20.9% vs 0%
Asian 7% vs 0%
Axiom Christian Classical School Albuquerque Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Axiom Christian Classical School (this school) 6.4
COLLEGE AND CAREER HIGH SCHOOL 4.4
ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE 7.4
EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY 6.1
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY 8.8
ABQ CHARTER ACADEMY 4.3
WILLIAM W & JOSEPHINE DORN CHARTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL 3.6
LOWELL ELEMENTARY 5.1
UNM MIMBRES SCHOOL
EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY 6.6
CORONADO ELEMENTARY 8.4
AMY BIEHL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL 8.1
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH 8.3
MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY 9.0
MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 1.0 7.2
JEFFERSON MIDDLE 8.7
SIEMBRA LEADERSHIP HIGH SCHOOL 5.5
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY 5.2
LEW WALLACE ELEMENTARY 4.8
BANDELIER ELEMENTARY 8.8
ABQ SIGN LANGUAGE ACADEMY 6.7

Showing 20 of 194 schools. View all schools in Albuquerque

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NM.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,123.2
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 50%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Enrollment 43
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NM

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 65.1%
Hispanic 20.9%
Asian 7.0%
Two or More 4.7%
Native American 2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1404 LEAD AVE SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Axiom Christian Classical School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON MIDDLE (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Albuquerque, see our Albuquerque schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
ST CHARLES BORROMEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.3 mi 6.2
PATHWAYS ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.4 mi
PATHWAYS ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.4 mi
COLLEGE AND CAREER HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.4 mi 4.4
ALBUQUERQUE INSTITUTE OF MATH & SCIENCE Albuquerque 0.5 mi 7.4
EUGENE FIELD ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.6 mi 6.1
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.7 mi 6.4
LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 8.8
ABQ CHARTER ACADEMY Albuquerque 0.8 mi 4.3
WILLIAM W & JOSEPHINE DORN CHARTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL Albuquerque 0.8 mi 3.6
LOWELL ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 5.1
EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Albuquerque 1.1 mi 6.6
UNM MIMBRES SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.1 mi
ALBUQUERQUE HIGH Albuquerque 1.2 mi 8.3
MISSION ACHIEVEMENT AND SUCCESS 1.0 Albuquerque 1.2 mi 7.2
AMY BIEHL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Albuquerque 1.2 mi 8.1
CORONADO ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.2 mi 8.4
JEFFERSON MIDDLE Albuquerque 1.3 mi 8.7
MONTE VISTA ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.2 mi 9.0
EAST SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY Albuquerque 1.4 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 87106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,079

Median Home Value

$332,100

Median Rent

$904/mo

Population

26,815

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

38.7%

Avg Commute

17.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.2%

Median Age

32.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Axiom Christian Classical School has a median household income of $51,079. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $332,100, with a median rent of $904/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Alamogordo, NM 7.1
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VALLEY BAPTIST ACADEMY Espanola, NM 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Axiom Christian Classical School

What grades does Axiom Christian Classical School serve?

Axiom Christian Classical School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Axiom Christian Classical School?

Axiom Christian Classical School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Axiom Christian Classical School?

The student-teacher ratio at Axiom Christian Classical School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Axiom Christian Classical School rank in NM?

Axiom Christian Classical School is ranked #53 out of 98 private schools in NM.

What is Axiom Christian Classical School's MySchoolScout rating?

Axiom Christian Classical School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Axiom Christian Classical School a private school?

Yes, Axiom Christian Classical School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Axiom Christian Classical School a religious school?

Axiom Christian Classical School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,820/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Albuquerque). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
156 days
Setting
Large City
County
BERNALILLO
Data Year
2022–2023

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