For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 506 students in Arizona. You can also find more schools membership associations in Arizona.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Arizona include Gateway Academy and Accel.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Arizona private elementary school average acceptance rate of 86%.
25% of private elementary schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Arizona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in Arizona (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3939 E. Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 998-1071
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 998-1071
Gr: 6-12 | 119 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
10251 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
Gr: K-12 | 143 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
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(Episcopal)
55 N. 6th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 882-4008
Tucson, AZ 85701
(520) 882-4008
Gr: 4-8 | 77 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 563-5588
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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