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Apache County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 456 students in Apache County, AZ (there are 61 public schools, serving 11,981 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
75% of private schools in Apache County, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other Lutheran).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Apache County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Immanuel Mission School
Immanuel Mission School
Gr: PK-8 | 43 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Christian
2000 So. Rd 351
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 489-0421
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Map of Navajo Mission Preparatory School
Navajo Mission Preparatory School
Gr: K-2 | 46 students
Other Lutheran
1 Mission Ln
Rock Point, AZ 86545
(928) 659-4201
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St. Michael Indian School Photo
St. Michael Indian School
Gr: PK-12 | 355 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 13
Catholic
1 Lupton Rd (PO Box 650)
Saint Michaels, AZ 86511
(505) 979-5590
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Map of St. Michaels Assoc For Special Education
St. Michaels Assoc For Special Education
Gr: 7-12 | 12 students
Special Education School
Mustang Road
Saint Michaels, AZ 86511
(928) 871-2810
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Overview

Category
This State (AZ)
US
# Schools
4 Schools
# Students
456 Students
78,600 Students
% Average Students of Color
99%
39%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
42 Teachers
6,252 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
57%
Average Class Size
12 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
10 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$11,237
Average % on Financial Aid
95%
58%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,750
$5,455
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
87%
Average Endowment Size
$1.8 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.71
# American Indian Students
385 Students
2,183 Students
% American Indian Students
84%
3%
# Asian Students
0 Students
1,859 Students
% Asian Students
0%
2%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
14,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
19%
# Black Students
2 Students
2,966 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
42 Students
30,696 Students
% White Students
9%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
29 Students
24,335 Students
% of Others Students
6%
32%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Apache County, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Apache County, AZ include St. Michaels Assoc For Special Education, Navajo Mission Preparatory School, and St. Michael Indian School.
How many private schools are located in Apache County?
4 private schools are located in Apache County.
What percentage of students in Apache County go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Apache County are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Apache County?
75% of private schools in Apache County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Other Lutheran).
Which private schools in Apache County are often viewed compared to one another?

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