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Phoenix, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)

Covenant Child Care Center

Gr: PK-K | 41 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Daycare / Preschool

4601 N 34th St

Phoenix, AZ 85018

(602) 955-5728

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Guiding Light School

Gr: K | 63 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

6750 N 7th Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85013

(602) 246-9989

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International Christian Academy Online

Gr: 3-12 | 37 students

Christian

610 E Bell Rd Ste 12

Phoenix, AZ 85022

(866) 780-9007

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Martin Luther School-phoenix

Gr: K-9 | 89 students

Other Lutheran

1806 W Glenrosa Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85015

(602) 248-0656

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Mission Christian School

Gr: K-12 | 110 students

Christian

2925 W Polk St

Phoenix, AZ 85009

(602) 278-6924

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Parkway Childrens School

Gr: PK-K | 101 students

Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)

1751 E Maryland Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 266-5059

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Phoenix Advantage Charter School

Gr: K-8 | 285 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

3738 N 16th Street

Phoenix, AZ 85016

(602) 263-8777

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Phoenix Christian Elementary Central

Gr: NS-6 | 151 students

Christian

4002 N 18th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85015

(602) 264-4338

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Trinity Umc Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 58 students

Daycare / Preschool

3104 W Glendale Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85051

(602) 973-9060

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Phoenix, AZ Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+22.2% (+10 schools) 10-yr

15,509

Students

+88.4% (+7,278 students) 10-yr

$13,319

Avg. Tuition

+32.1% (+$3,236) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+13.3% (+2 students) 10-yr

33%

Students of Color

-13.2% (-5.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Year	Phoenix, AZ Total Schools
2025	54
2024	54
2023	47
2022	48
2021	50
2020	51
2019	55
2018	55
2017	54
2016	55
2015	45

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# Students

15,509 Students

58,978 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	300	201	199
2024	293	195	192
2023	311	194	193
2022	285	192	205
2021	274	188	201
2020	265	176	188
2019	256	176	193
2018	259	174	190
2017	254	179	199
2016	248	172	196
2015	196	137	183

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% Students of Color

33%

38%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	34%	39%	33%
2024	33%	38%	32%
2023	36%	40%	32%
2022	37%	40%	32%
2021	37%	41%	31%
2020	37%	41%	31%
2019	33%	38%	31%
2018	35%	39%	30%
2017	37%	39%	31%
2016	36%	39%	31%
2015	38%	37%	31%

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0.66

0.71

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	0.66	0.71	0.64
2024	0.65	0.70	0.64
2023	0.66	0.71	0.63
2022	0.64	0.71	0.62
2021	0.64	0.71	0.62
2020	0.64	0.71	0.62
2019	0.63	0.69	0.61
2018	0.62	0.69	0.60
2017	0.61	0.68	0.59
2016	0.60	0.68	0.59
2015	0.65	0.68	0.58

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# American Indian Students

157 Students

1,946 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private Elementary School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	1%	3%	1%
2024	1%	3%	1%
2023	2%	4%	1%
2022	2%	4%	1%
2021	2%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2018	2%	4%	1%
2017	2%	6%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2015	1%	6%	1%

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# Asian Students

417 Students

1,535 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	3%	3%	5%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	2%	2%	5%
2021	2%	2%	5%
2020	2%	2%	5%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2018	1%	2%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

3,107 Students

11,022 Students

% Hispanic Students

20%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	20%	19%	9%
2024	21%	19%	9%
2023	24%	22%	9%
2022	24%	22%	8%
2021	24%	22%	9%
2020	24%	23%	9%
2019	22%	21%	8%
2018	22%	21%	8%
2017	22%	19%	8%
2016	22%	19%	8%
2015	27%	18%	8%

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# Black Students

542 Students

2,644 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	4%	5%	8%
2024	4%	5%	8%
2023	4%	3%	8%
2022	4%	3%	7%
2021	4%	3%	8%
2020	4%	3%	8%
2019	3%	3%	8%
2018	3%	3%	8%
2017	3%	3%	7%
2016	4%	3%	8%
2015	4%	4%	8%

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# White Students

7,823 Students

25,244 Students

% White Students

51%

44%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	51%	44%	55%
2024	52%	45%	55%
2023	50%	41%	55%
2022	53%	42%	57%
2021	53%	42%	57%
2020	53%	44%	58%
2019	55%	46%	59%
2018	56%	47%	59%
2017	57%	49%	61%
2016	59%	50%	61%
2015	51%	49%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

29 Students

106 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

3,366 Students

15,282 Students

% of Others Students

22%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	21%	26%	22%
2024	19%	25%	22%
2023	17%	27%	22%
2022	15%	27%	22%
2021	15%	26%	20%
2020	16%	23%	19%
2019	17%	23%	20%
2018	16%	23%	20%
2017	15%	21%	19%
2016	13%	20%	18%
2015	15%	21%	18%

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# Teachers

1,251 Teachers

4,888 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	13:1	12:1	11:1
2022	13:1	12:1	11:1
2021	13:1	12:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1	11:1
2019	13:1	12:1	11:1
2018	13:1	12:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	13:1	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

60%

56%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	61%	56%	54%
2024	59%	54%	54%
2023	60%	54%	53%
2022	59%	55%	53%
2021	59%	55%	53%
2020	59%	56%	53%
2019	59%	56%	52%
2018	56%	55%	52%
2017	56%	54%	51%
2016	52%	54%	51%
2015	59%	53%	50%

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Average Class Size

17 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	17	16	16
2024	17	16	15
2023	17	16	15
2022	18	16	15
2021	17	16	15
2020	17	16	15
2019	16	16	15
2018	15	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	15	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

10 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	8	8	11
2024	8	8	11
2023	8	8	10
2022	6	8	10
2021	6	8	10
2020	6	8	10
2019	7	7	10
2018	5	7	10
2017	6	7	10
2016	6	7	9

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Average SAT score

1192

(Out of 1600)

1239

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,319

$10,510

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	$14,333	$10,582	$12,807
2024	$13,550	$10,316	$12,481
2023	$12,401	$9,794	$11,978
2022	$11,637	$9,279	$11,484
2021	$11,384	$9,075	$11,253
2020	$11,152	$8,892	$10,968
2019	$11,027	$8,738	$10,740
2018	$10,805	$8,464	$10,494
2017	$10,693	$8,203	$10,230
2016	$10,331	$8,007	$9,879
2015	$10,083	$7,756	$9,510

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Average Summer Program Cost

$710

$654

Average % on Financial Aid

50%

60%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	50%	59%	34%
2024	50%	60%	33%
2023	49%	58%	33%
2022	49%	57%	32%
2021	47%	57%	32%
2020	42%	54%	31%
2019	37%	52%	30%
2018	34%	50%	29%
2017	36%	50%	29%
2016	29%	46%	28%
2015	34%	47%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$7,856

$5,300

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	$10,570	$6,116	$6,227
2024	$10,300	$6,117	$6,113
2023	$8,856	$5,332	$5,785
2022	$8,170	$5,397	$5,514
2021	$8,170	$5,359	$5,269
2020	$7,570	$5,308	$5,141
2019	$5,550	$4,953	$5,007
2018	$3,543	$4,672	$4,752
2017	$5,521	$4,565	$4,582
2016	$5,134	$4,480	$4,396
2015	$3,884	$3,416	$4,230

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Average Endowment Size

$1.7 million

$ million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

85%

86%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Phoenix, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	84%	86%	85%
2024	87%	87%	85%
2023	88%	86%	85%
2022	88%	89%	85%
2021	90%	89%	86%
2020	90%	89%	86%
2019	90%	88%	85%
2018	84%	86%	85%
2017	85%	87%	86%
2016	84%	88%	85%
2015	81%	89%	86%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ?

The private elementary schools in Phoenix, AZ include Gateway Academy, Christ Lutheran School, and Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep.

How many private elementary schools are located in Phoenix?

54 private elementary schools are located in Phoenix.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Phoenix?

The average tuition cost is $13,319, which is higher than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $10,510.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Phoenix?

Phoenix private elementary schools are approximately 33% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 38%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Phoenix?

64% of private elementary schools in Phoenix are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Phoenix are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Phoenix include: Torah Day School Of Phoenix vs. Phoenix Hebrew Academy, Christ The Redeemer Lutheran School vs. Christ Lutheran School, St. Matthew School vs. St. Francis Xavier School

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