Rancho Solano Preparatory School - Lower School Campus Photo - Our IT/STEM classes start in Pre-K 3 where students learn basic skills and progress to digital projects. They also learn robotics, coding, and circuits through the use of the Dash and Dot robotics program.

Best Arizona Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association serving 1,177 students in Arizona. You can also find more schools membership associations in Arizona.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Arizona include Camelback Desert School, Rancho Solano Preparatory School - Middle and Upper School, and Rancho Solano Preparatory School - Lower School Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 64%, which is lower than the Arizona private elementary school average acceptance rate of 86%.

Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in Arizona (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bella Vista College Prepratory School
Bella Vista College Prepratory School Photo - Class of 2017
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
33401 N. 56th ST
Scottsdale, AZ 85266
(480) 575-6001
Gr: 7-12 | 74 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6050 N Invergordon Rd
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 948-7520
Gr: NS-8
5656 E. Greenway
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(602) 996-7002
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
9180 E. Via De Ventura
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 646-8200
Gr: 6-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Jones-Gordon School
The Jones-Gordon School Photo
Special Education School
(4)
4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 563-5588
Gr: 1-12 | 167 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed

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