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85040 Arizona Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 324 students in 85040, AZ (there are 13 public schools, serving 5,783 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 85040, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The top ranked private schools in 85040, AZ include Vita Schools of Innovation and Desert Marigold School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 88%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 85040 Arizona Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Desert Marigold School
Desert Marigold School
Gr: PK-12 | 284 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Waldorf School
6210 S 28th St
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 243-6909
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Vita Schools of Innovation
Gr: 9-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Alternative School
4302 E Broadway Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85040
(602) 737-2808
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 85040, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in 85040, AZ include Vita Schools of Innovation and Desert Marigold School.
How many private schools are located in 85040?
2 private schools are located in 85040.
What percentage of students in 85040 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 85040 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).

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