Camino De Paz School
Santa Cruz · NM · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Valley Baptist Academy → Santa Fe Preparatory School → Santa Fe Waldorf School → St Michaels High School → United World College → The Armand Hammer United World College → Albuquerque Academy → Design For Learning Differences School →How Camino De Paz School compares for families
What families should know about Camino De Paz School.
- ▸ LocallyNM trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−9 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Valley Baptist Academy, Santa Fe Preparatory School, Santa Fe Waldorf School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $15,489/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -4.7%/year, projecting from 2022's 14 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Baptist Academy Espanola |
Private | 1.3 | 39 | — |
| Santa Fe Preparatory School Santa Fe |
Private | 22.7 | 327 | +0.6% |
| Santa Fe Waldorf School Santa Fe |
Private | 25.1 | 198 | +2.1% |
| St Michaels High School Santa Fe |
Private | 23.6 | 452 | +2.0% |
| United World College Montezuma |
Private | 47.8 | 223 | — |
| The Armand Hammer United World College Montezuma |
Private | 47.8 | 224 | -10.4% |
| Albuquerque Academy Albuquerque |
Private | 64.8 | 1,163 | +0.3% |
| Design For Learning Differences School Albuquerque |
Private | 64.8 | 56 | — |