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Goodyear Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 12 private schools serving 1,826 students in Goodyear, AZ, 12% of all K-12 students in Goodyear, AZ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
25% of private schools in Goodyear, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 1,826
  • Average Tuition: $6,550
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 44%
  • View Goodyear, AZ School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 12
  • # Students Served: 1,826
  • Average Tuition: $6,550
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 44%
  • View Goodyear, AZ School Trends

Top Ranked Goodyear Private Schools (2026-27)

St. John Vianney Catholic School Photo
St. John Vianney Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 515 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
539 E La Pasada Blvd
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 932-2434
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Map of Sunrise Preschool #129
Sunrise Preschool #129
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
13201 West Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 536-1020
(3)
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West Valley Christain School Photo
West Valley Christain School
Gr: K-8 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
16260 W. Van Buren St.
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 234-2100
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Map of The Bridge School
The Bridge School
Gr: K-12 | 81 students
13185 W Thomas Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(713) 974-2066
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Estrella KinderCare Photo
Estrella KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
15630 W. Van Buren St.
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 882-0870
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The Goddard School Photo
The Goddard School
Gr: PK-K | 152 students
Daycare / Preschool
13235 W. Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 536-8185
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Goodyear KinderCare Photo
Goodyear KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
13746 W McDowell Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-1195
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Map of Great Beginnings Christian Preschool
Great Beginnings Christian Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 115 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
13380 W. VanBuren St
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 932-9940
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Map of Guidepost Montessori At Goodyear
Guidepost Montessori At Goodyear
Gr: NS-K
Daycare / Preschool
1832 N Litchfield Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-4863
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Palm Valley Montessori L L C
Gr: PK-4 | 63 students
Montessori School
629 N Sarival Ave
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 986-9516
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Map of Primrose School At Palm Valley
Primrose School At Palm Valley
Gr: NS-K | 55 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
14260 W Indian School Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-1900
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Map of Victory Autism Academy
Victory Autism Academy
Gr: K-11 | 135 students
Special Education School
1781 N Central Ave
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 248-8624
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Goodyear, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Montessori In The Park
Montessori In The Park
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Montessori School
1832 N Litchfield Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-4863
(1)
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Goodyear, AZ Private School Trends (10-Year)

12
Private Schools
+50.0% (+4 schools) 10-yr
1,826
Students
+65.2% (+721 students) 10-yr
$6,550
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
44%
Students of Color
+37.5% (+12.0 pp) 10-yr
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+11.8% (+2.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Goodyear)
This State (AZ)
# Schools
12 Schools
515 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGoodyear, AZ Total Schools
202511
202412
202310
20229
20219
20209
20199
20189
20178
20168
20158
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# Students
1,826 Students
78,600 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
2025183172179
2024174168172
2023173164174
2022191168185
2021191165180
2020191155171
2019178156175
2018178155172
2017193159180
2016184153178
2015158127167
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% Students of Color
44%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202544%39%34%
202443%38%34%
202350%40%33%
202244%39%33%
202144%39%32%
202044%40%32%
201941%38%31%
201841%37%31%
201733%37%32%
201634%37%32%
201532%35%32%
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0.68
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20250.680.710.65
20240.680.710.65
20230.670.710.65
20220.690.700.64
20210.690.700.64
20200.690.710.64
20190.690.690.63
20180.690.690.63
20170.650.690.61
20160.660.690.61
20150.660.690.61
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# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
3%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20171%4%1%
20161%4%1%
20152%5%1%
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# Asian Students
10 Students
1,859 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20252%2%5%
20241%3%5%
20221%2%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
20192%2%4%
20182%2%4%
20172%2%4%
20162%2%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
408 Students
14,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202522%19%9%
202422%19%9%
202325%20%9%
202227%19%8%
202127%20%9%
202027%20%9%
201925%18%8%
201825%18%8%
201714%17%8%
201614%17%8%
201514%14%8%
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# Black Students
35 Students
2,966 Students
% Black Students
2%
4%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20252%4%7%
20242%4%7%
20232%3%8%
20223%2%7%
20213%3%7%
20203%3%8%
20192%3%7%
20182%3%7%
20172%3%7%
20162%3%7%
20152%3%8%
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# White Students
647 Students
30,696 Students
% White Students
36%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202535%40%52%
202435%41%52%
202329%38%52%
202231%40%54%
202131%40%54%
202031%41%54%
201933%43%56%
201833%43%56%
201734%45%58%
201636%45%58%
201535%44%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
716 Students
24,335 Students
% of Others Students
39%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202539%32%26%
202440%30%26%
202344%33%25%
202238%33%25%
202138%31%25%
202038%30%24%
201938%31%24%
201838%31%23%
201747%29%22%
201645%29%22%
201545%32%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
96 Teachers
6,252 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGoodyear, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202519:113:111:1
202419:113:111:1
202320:113:111:1
202220:113:111:1
202120:113:111:1
202020:113:112:1
201920:113:112:1
201820:113:112:1
201718:113:112:1
201617:113:112:1
201517:113:112:1
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Average Class Size
18 students
16 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,550
$11,237
Average % on Financial Aid
80%
58%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
$5,455
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
80%
87%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Goodyear, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Goodyear, AZ include West Valley Christain School, St. John Vianney Catholic School, and Sunrise Preschool #129.
How many private schools are located in Goodyear?
12 private schools are located in Goodyear.
How diverse are private schools in Goodyear?
Goodyear private schools are approximately 44% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in Goodyear go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Goodyear are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Goodyear?
25% of private schools in Goodyear are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Goodyear are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Goodyear include: The Bridge School vs. Sunrise Preschool #129, Estrella KinderCare vs. Sunrise Preschool #129

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