For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 80 students in 85205, AZ (there are 8 public schools, serving 3,585 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in 85205, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
50% of private schools in 85205, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in 85205, AZ (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bridges Early Childhood Education
Daycare / Preschool
1201 N 66th St
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 274-3437
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 274-3437
Gr: PK-K | 80 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
6659 E University Dr
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 833-1983
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 833-1983
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
85205, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Desert Shadows Montessori (Closed 2025)
Montessori School
6709 E University Drive
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 830-5887
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 830-5887
Gr: PK-K | 70 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 85205, AZ?
2 private schools are located in 85205, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85205 go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in 85205 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85205?
50% of private schools in 85205 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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