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Best Gila County Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 434 students in Gila County, AZ.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Arizona private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private elementary schools in Gila County, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Private Elementary Schools in Gila County (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Payson Christian School
Payson Christian School Photo - Payson Christian School: where academic excellence, a Christ-centered worldview, and a safe environment come together to help every student reach their God-given potential.
(Christian)
(3)
1000 E Frontier ST
Payson, AZ 85541
(928) 474-8050
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Az Hwy 170-1 Mile North Of Hwy 70
Peridot, AZ 85542
(928) 475-7537
Gr: K-8 | 126 students Tuition listed
St. Charles Apache Mission School
(Catholic)
355 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2449
Gr: K-6 | 132 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Gila County, AZ?
3 private elementary schools are located in Gila County, AZ.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Gila County?
100% of private elementary schools in Gila County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Gila County are often viewed compared to one another?

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