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Nogales Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 524 students in Nogales, AZ, 8% of all K-12 students in Nogales, AZ are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
67% of private schools in Nogales, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Nogales Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Lourdes Catholic School
Lourdes Catholic School
Gr: PK-12 | 282 students
Catholic
555 E Patagonia Hwy
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-5659
(1)
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Map of Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 199 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
207 W Oak St
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-2223
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Map of Santa Cruz Training Programs I
Santa Cruz Training Programs I
Gr: NS | 43 students
Specialized Curriculum
70 E La Castellana Dr
Nogales, AZ 85621
(520) 287-6271
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Nogales, AZ Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
524
Students
+81.9% (+236 students) 10-yr
$5,200
Avg. Tuition
26
Avg. Class Size
99%
Students of Color
19:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-13.6% (-3.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Nogales)
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
513 Schools
# Students
524 Students
78,853 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
2025175172179
2024151168172
2023156164174
2022174168185
2021174165180
2020174155171
2019169156175
2018169155172
2017184159180
2016184153178
2015144127167
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% Students of Color
99%
39%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202599%39%34%
202499%38%34%
202399%40%33%
2022100%39%33%
2021100%39%32%
2020100%40%32%
201999%38%31%
201899%37%31%
201799%37%32%
201699%37%32%
201599%35%32%
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0.36
0.71

Diversity Score Trends

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20250.360.710.65
20240.370.710.65
20230.380.710.65
20220.340.700.64
20210.340.700.64
20200.340.710.64
20190.310.690.63
20180.310.690.63
20170.370.690.61
20160.370.690.61
20150.320.690.61
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▼ Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,183 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
3%
# Asian Students
3 Students
1,859 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20251%2%5%
20231%2%5%
20221%2%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
20191%2%4%
20181%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
407 Students
14,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
78%
19%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202578%19%9%
202478%19%9%
202375%20%9%
202279%19%8%
202179%20%9%
202079%20%9%
201982%18%8%
201882%18%8%
201776%17%8%
201676%17%8%
201581%14%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
2,966 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
6 Students
30,696 Students
% White Students
1%
40%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
20251%40%52%
20241%41%52%
20231%38%52%
20191%43%56%
20181%43%56%
20171%45%58%
20161%45%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
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
106 Students
24,577 Students
% of Others Students
20%
32%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202520%32%26%
202421%30%26%
202323%33%25%
202220%33%25%
202120%31%25%
202020%30%24%
201916%31%24%
201816%31%23%
201723%29%22%
201623%29%22%
201519%32%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
27 Teachers
6,276 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202519:113:111:1
202418:113:111:1
202315:113:111:1
202218:113:111:1
202118:113:111:1
202018:113:112:1
201917:113:112:1
201817:113:112:1
201720:113:112:1
201620:113:112:1
201522:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
33%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2016-2025)

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
202533%57%55%
202433%56%54%
202333%56%54%
202233%56%54%
202133%55%54%
202033%56%54%
201933%56%53%
201833%56%53%
201733%56%53%
201633%56%52%
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Average Class Size
26 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2016-2025)

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
2025261615
2024261615
2023261615
2022261615
2021261615
2020261515
2019261615
2018261515
2017261515
2016261515
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,200
$12,181

Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

YearNogales, AZ AvgArizona (AZ)National
2025$5,200$12,359$15,012
2024$5,200$10,752$13,254
2023$5,200$10,203$12,626
2022$5,200$10,320$12,187
2021$5,200$10,451$11,800
2020$5,200$10,448$11,512
2019$5,200$10,623$11,293
2018$5,200$10,889$11,017
2017$5,200$10,492$10,708
2016$5,200$10,371$10,356
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Nogales, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Nogales, AZ include Lourdes Catholic School and Sacred Heart Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Nogales?
3 private schools are located in Nogales.
What percentage of students in Nogales go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Nogales are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nogales?
67% of private schools in Nogales are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Nogales are often viewed compared to one another?

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