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The best taekwondo schools in New Mexico

Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 1,134 reviews of New Mexico schools. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real taekwondo schools only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.

#1 Blackman's Championship Martial Arts

4.9 ★★★★★ 442 reviews · Albuquerque, NM

Kids & teens Affiliated expert masters & instructorswelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmosphere

“We can’t say enough good things about Blackman’s Championship Martial Arts. The staff and instructors work incredibly well with the kids. They encourage respect, discipline, focus,…” — Michael

#2 Maximum Martial Arts University

4.9 ★★★★★ 205 reviews · Las Cruces, NM

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens expert masters & instructorswelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmosphere

“I absolutely love Maximum Martial Arts Center! Master Castillo and his fellow instructors are knowledgeable, encouraging, disciplined, and know how to lead their students towards e…” — Carrie23

#3 Master Jim's Taekwondo Academy

4.9 ★★★★★ 171 reviews · Rio Rancho, NM

Free trial Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team expert masters & instructorsfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

“Excellent Place for kids and Adults to learn from Great Taekwondo instructors! Our Kids love coming to Class!” — Amaxxxx3

#4 Bates Taekwondo

4.9 ★★★★★ 136 reviews · Albuquerque, NM

Free trial Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team expert masters & instructorswelcoming to beginnersfriendly, family atmosphere

“This place is great. Since my son has started Taekwondo here at Bate’s he has learned so many things such as confidence, respect, and technique. My son absolutely loves his practic…” — Nicole

#5 GM Cho's Korean Martial Arts Academy

4.9 ★★★★★ 34 reviews · Carlsbad, NM

Kids & teens Affiliated expert masters & instructorsstrong kids programcertified & recognized school

“Love the atmosphere! Master Granger is very patient with his students especially the little ones! His instructors are very well informed. The students learn all about perseverance,…” — Cebrina

#6 Humble Warrior Taekwon-Do

4.8 ★★★★★ 22 reviews · Rio Rancho, NM

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Private lessons No-gi Competition team Affiliated expert masters & instructorsfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

“I am the owner of a local new dojo not too far from Humble Warrior taekwondo school here in Rio Rancho. I must say that Ms Donna, the head instructor and owner is absolutely incred…” — Shorei

#7 Dynamic Tae Kwon Do

3.4 ★★★☆☆ 25 reviews · Albuquerque, NM

Beginners welcome Kids & teens Competition team Affiliated expert masters & instructorsfriendly, family atmospherestrong kids program

“Not only have I gotten my second degree black belt but they have supported my a lot. When I was sick they had helped me and my family through it and they are like family. They have…” — Xisto

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