Kids Martial Arts Classes in Las Cruces, NM

5 of the 12 martial arts schools we list in Las Cruces have kids classes. Map search shows a pin for every "martial arts" result but has no way to separate schools that run structured, age-graded kids programs from adult-focused dojos that just tolerate the occasional teenager. Every school listed here has kids classes confirmed from its own posted schedule or website, not guessed from a generic "family friendly" tag.

King's Jiu Jitsu Kids classesFree trial classBJJ / grappling

1001 W Picacho Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88005-2231

+15756351940 Website Directions

Legacy Mixed Martial Arts Kids classesFree trial classMMA

3291 Del Rey Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88012-5045

🕒 Mon 04:00 pm – 08:00 pm

+15753231227 Website Directions

Maximum Martial Arts University Kids classesFree trial classMuay thai / kickboxing

1705 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM 88001-5780

+15755243185 Website Directions

Wild West Martial Arts and Fitness Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

114 N Campo St, Las Cruces, NM 88001-3507

+15758005756 Website Directions

Zia Martial Arts Kids classesBJJ / grapplingMuay thai / kickboxingMMA

Las Cruces, NM

🕒 Mon – Thur 4:30 – 8:00 pm

+15754058679 Website Directions

Ask about the age brackets before enrolling. Most schools split kids into groups like 4-6, 7-9, and 10-13 with separate curricula and class pace, so a bracket matched to your child's age and attention span matters more than the style itself.

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Good to know

What age can kids start martial arts classes?
Many schools accept kids as young as 4 or 5 in a "little dragons" or similar intro program, though most structured belt curricula start around age 6-7. The right age depends more on whether the child can follow instructions in a group setting than on any strict cutoff.

How much do kids martial arts classes cost?
Monthly tuition for kids classes commonly runs $80-150, sometimes less at community or rec-center programs and more at schools with active competition teams. Most schools also charge a one-time registration fee plus periodic costs for belt testing or uniforms.