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Canyon Christian Academy
Elementary School
1000 S CANYON RD, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
12:1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Canyon Christian Academy
Elementary School in Alamogordo · grades Pre-K – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Canyon Christian Academy
Canyon Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Alamogordo, NM. Canyon Christian Academy serves approximately 12 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 12 students, Canyon Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Canyon Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
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Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Canyon Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE | 5.1 |
| DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| YUCCA ELEMENTARY | 3.7 |
| SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY | 6.7 |
| CHAPARRAL MIDDLE | 4.3 |
| STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOL | 5.2 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY | 2.9 |
| BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY | 5.0 |
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED | 6.4 |
| SIERRA ELEMENTARY | 5.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Address
- 1000 S CANYON RD, Alamogordo, NM 88310
- Phone
- (575) 921-5680
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NM aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1000 S CANYON RD, Alamogordo, NM 88310
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Holloman Afb). Another option is SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in Alamogordo, see our Alamogordo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE Alamogordo | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| DESERT STAR ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| YUCCA ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 0.9 mi | 3.7 |
| ALAMOGORDO HIGH Alamogordo | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| SUNSET HILLS ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Alamogordo | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CHAPARRAL MIDDLE Alamogordo | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alamogordo | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alamogordo | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| 3001 THUNDER RD Alamagordo | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| STEPPING STONES PRESCHOOL Alamogordo | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 1.9 mi | 2.9 |
| BUENA VISTA ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SIERRA ELEMENTARY Alamogordo | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| NM SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED Alamogordo | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| IMAGO DEI ACADEMY Alamogordo | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| LA LUZ ELEMENTARY La Luz | 6.8 mi | 4.0 |
| HIGH ROLLS MOUNTAIN PARK ELEMENTARY High Rolls | 7.4 mi | — |
| HOLLOMAN MIDDLE Holloman Afb | 8.7 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLLOMAN ELEMENTARY Holloman Afb | 8.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 88310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,833
Median Home Value
$164,300
Median Rent
$877/mo
Population
36,737
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
38.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon Christian Academy
What grades does Canyon Christian Academy serve?
Canyon Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Canyon Christian Academy?
Canyon Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Christian Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Canyon Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Canyon Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Canyon Christian Academy a religious school?
Canyon Christian Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Otero County
- Phone
- (575) 921-5680
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