For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 331 students in 85051, AZ (there are 14 public schools, serving 6,940 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 85051, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The top-ranked private school in 85051, AZ is Accel. 33% of private schools in 85051, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top-Ranked 85051 Arizona Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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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
Christ The Redeemer Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
8801 N 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 934-5896
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 934-5896
Gr: K-6 | 73 students
Early Childhood Centre I
Daycare / Preschool
4110 W Northern Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 934-2810
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(623) 934-2810
Gr: NS-PK | 115 students
85051, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Trinity Umc Preschool & Kindergarten (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
3104 W Glendale Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-9060
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 973-9060
Gr: PK-K | 58 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 85051, AZ?
The top-ranked private schools in 85051, AZ is Accel.
How many private schools are located in 85051?
3 private schools are located in 85051.
What percentage of students in 85051 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 85051 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85051?
33% of private schools in 85051 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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