For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 914 students in 85331, AZ (there are 1 public school, serving 1 public students). 100% of all K-12 students in 85331, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ include Annunciation Catholic School and Quality Interactive Montessori School @ Spur Cross.
Top Ranked 85331 Arizona Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Annunciation Catholic School![Annunciation Catholic School Photo - Weekly Mass]( "Annunciation Catholic School Photo - Weekly Mass")
(Catholic)
32648 N Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 361-8234
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 361-8234
Gr: K-8 | 247 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
38424 N Spur Cross Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 575-5269
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 575-5269
Gr: NS-9 | 227 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Carefree Christian Academy
(Christian)
5025 E Carefree Hwy
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 553-0856
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 553-0856
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students
Cave Creek Montessori
Daycare / Preschool
29209 N 56th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-2929
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-2929
Gr: PK-K | 100 students Avg. class size: 9 students
29210 N 59th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-5710
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-5710
Gr: PK-4 | 120 students Tuition listed
The Goddard School![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
4060 E. Peak View Road
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 437-1000
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 437-1000
Gr: NS-PK | 140 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Primrose School At Tatum
Daycare / Preschool
4747 E Dynamite Blvd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 513-2900
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 513-2900
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ include Annunciation Catholic School and Quality Interactive Montessori School @ Spur Cross.
How many private schools are located in 85331?
7 private schools are located in 85331.
How diverse are private schools in 85331?
85331 private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 38%.
What percentage of students in 85331 go to private school?
100% of all K-12 students in 85331 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
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