Very Good
#27 of 98 private schools in NM
Top 27% of private schools
Calvary West Christian School
School
7048 MCNUTT RD, Anthony, NM 88021
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NM statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher
4.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
New Mexico schools
#9 of 34
About Calvary West Christian School
Calvary West Christian School is a small, tight-knit educational institution located in the rural area near Anthony, New Mexico. With an enrollment of 47 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s learning needs. Calvary West serves grades one through twelve, providing a complete K-12 education in a setting that fosters close relationships between teachers and students.
Though specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.1/10 and state ranking of #38 out of 98 schools suggest there's room for academic growth. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment conducive to learning and personal growth. Calvary West Christian School stands as an integral part of its rural community, offering students a unique blend of personalized attention and comprehensive education in a close-knit setting near Anthony, New Mexico.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 47 students, Calvary West Christian 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 4.5:1, Calvary West Christian 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, Calvary West Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calvary West Christian School (this school) | 7.2 |
| LA UNION ELEMENTARY | 7.0 |
| GADSDEN MIDDLE | 5.6 |
| GADSDEN HIGH | 5.7 |
| ANTHONY ELEMENTARY | 5.0 |
| LOMA LINDA ELEMENTARY | 6.9 |
| BERINO ELEMENTARY | 5.0 |
| DESERT PRIDE ACADEMY | 5.1 |
| ALTA VISTA EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| CHAPARRAL HIGH | 5.8 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY | 8.1 |
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7048 MCNUTT RD, Anthony, NM 88021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvary West Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. GADSDEN ADMIN COMPLEX PREK CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Sunland Park), with a very similar rating. Another option is LA UNION ELEMENTARY (rated 7.0/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NORTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S (NWECHS) (rated 6.7/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Canutillo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anthony, see our Anthony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CANUTILLO MIDDLE Canutillo | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| GONZALO AND SOFIA GARCIA EL Canutillo | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| CANUTILLO EL Canutillo | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE Canutillo | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| LA UNION ELEMENTARY Anthony | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| BILL CHILDRESS EL Canutillo | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| JOSE H DAMIAN EL Canutillo | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| NORTHWEST EARLY COLLEGE H S (NWECHS) Canutillo | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CANUTILLO H S Canutillo | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SANTA TERESA ELEMENTARY Santa Teresa | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| SANTA TERESA HIGH Santa Teresa | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| WILLIAM C HERRERA EL El Paso | 4.6 mi | 3.4 |
| EL PASO ACADEMY WEST El Paso | 4.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BROWN MIDDLE El Paso | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| THE LINGUISTIC ACAD OF EL PASO-CULTURAL DEMO SITE El Paso | 5.0 mi | 4.3 |
| DEANNA DAVENPORT EL Canutillo | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| DON HASKINS PK-8 El Paso | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| GADSDEN ADMIN COMPLEX PREK CENTER Sunland Park | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CONGRESSMAN SILVESTRE & CAROLINA SCHOOL Canutillo | 4.8 mi | 5.6 |
| GADSDEN MIDDLE Anthony | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,345
Median Home Value
$151,400
Median Rent
$605/mo
Population
16,102
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.4%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvary West Christian School has a median household income of $49,345. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,400, with a median rent of $605/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| DLD SYCAMORE SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 7.3 |
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Alamogordo, NM | 7.1 |
| WILDCAT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gallup, NM | 7.6 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alamogordo, NM | 7.8 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alamogordo, NM | 7.8 |
| DESIGN FOR LEARNING DIFFERENCES SCHOOL Albuquerque, NM | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvary West Christian School
What grades does Calvary West Christian School serve?
Calvary West Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Calvary West Christian School?
Calvary West Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary West Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvary West Christian School is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Calvary West Christian School rank in NM?
Calvary West Christian School is ranked #27 out of 98 private schools in NM.
What is Calvary West Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvary West Christian School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Calvary West Christian School a private school?
Yes, Calvary West Christian 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 Calvary West Christian School a religious school?
Calvary West Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 47
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- DOñA ANA
- Phone
- (575) 589-1433
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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