Best Santa Cruz County Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 622 students in Santa Cruz County, AZ (there are 24 public schools, serving 9,885 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Santa Cruz County, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Santa Cruz County, AZ include Lourdes Catholic School and Sacred Heart Catholic School.
75% of private schools in Santa Cruz County, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Santa Cruz County Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Lourdes Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
555 E Patagonia Hwy
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-5659
Grades: PK-12
| 305 students
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
207 W Oak St
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-2223
Grades: PK-8
| 194 students
Santa Cruz Training Programs I
Special Program Emphasis
70 E La Castellana Dr
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-6271
Grades: NS
| 43 students
Sonshine Christian School
(Christian)
1916 N Frank Reed Rd
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 281-0356
Grades: PK-5
| 80 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Santa Cruz County, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Santa Cruz County, AZ include Lourdes Catholic School and Sacred Heart Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Santa Cruz County, AZ?
4 private schools are located in Santa Cruz County, AZ.
What percentage of students in Santa Cruz County, AZ go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Santa Cruz County, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Santa Cruz County, AZ?
75% of private schools in Santa Cruz County, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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