For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 991 students in 85253, AZ.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 85253, AZ include Phoenix Country Day School and Camelback Desert School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona private elementary school average acceptance rate of 85%.
20% of private elementary schools in 85253, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
Top Ranked 85253 Arizona Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3901 E. Stanford Dr.
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 955-8200
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 955-8200
Gr: PK-12 | 741 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Episcopal)
4015 E Lincoln Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 381-9906
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 381-9906
Gr: NS-4 Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
4027 E Lincoln Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 840-8950
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 840-8950
Gr: K-4 | 83 students Avg. class size: 20 students 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 85253, AZ?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 85253, AZ include Phoenix Country Day School and Camelback Desert School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 85253?
5 private elementary schools are located in 85253.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 85253?
85253 private elementary schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 39%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 85253?
20% of private elementary schools in 85253 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
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