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  • For the 2020 school year, there are 87 top private schools in Pima County, Arizona, serving 11,196 students.
  • Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body, and the student:teacher ratio is 10:1.
  • 63% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).

Top Pima County Private Schools (2020)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Casas Christian School
    Casas Christian School Photo - We are incredibly honored to be named the 2018 "Best Private School in Tucson" by the Arizona Daily Star!
    (Christian)
    (22)
     10801 N La Cholla Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85742
    (520)297-0922
    Grades: K-8 | 290 students
  • The Gregory School
    The Gregory School Photo
    (11)
     3231 N Craycroft Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    (520)327-6395
    Grades: 5-12 | 336 students
  • International School Of Tucson
    International School Of Tucson Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
    (4)
     1701 E Seneca Street
    Tucson, AZ 85719
    (520)406-0552
    Grades: PK-8 | 251 students
  • Abbie School
    Abbie School Photo
    Special Education School
     5870 East 14th Street
    Tucson, AZ 85711
    (520)300-6103
    Grades: K-12 | n/a students
  • Al Huda Islamic School
    (Islamic)
     2800 E River Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85718
    (520)624-8182
    Grades: PK-8 | 61 students
  • Alfarero Baptist Schools
    (Baptist)
     16241 S Delgado Rd
    Sahuarita, AZ 85629
    (520)625-7748
    Grades: 1-12 | 27 students
  • Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten
    Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten Photo - Lifelong learning and friendships start here!
    Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
     5550 E 5th St
    Tucson, AZ 85711
    (520)745-5550
    Grades: NS-PK | 56 students
  • Ascension Lutheran School
    Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
     1220 W Magee Road
    Tucson, AZ 85704
    (520)742-6229
    Grades: PK-K | 131 students
  • Beautiful Savior Academy
    Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
     7570 N Thornydale Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85741
    (520)579-1453
    Grades: PK-K | 93 students
  • The Beginning School
    Daycare / Preschool
     5061 N Camino Sumo
    Tucson, AZ 85718
    (520)299-6066
    Grades: PK-K | 47 students
  • Calvary Chapel Christian School
    (Christian)
     8725 E Speedway Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)731-2100
    Grades: K-10 | 139 students
  • Carden Christian Academy Central
    (Baptist)
     2727 N Swan Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    (520)318-3824
    Grades: PK-8 | 72 students
  • Casa Ninos School Of Montessori - East Campus
    Montessori School
     8655 E Broadway Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)751-1454
    Grades: K-3 | 112 students
  • Castlehill Country Day School
    Castlehill Country Day School Photo - Our fifth graders working on creating websites!
    (2)
     3225 N Craycroft Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    (520)795-0008
    Grades: NS-5 | 154 students
  • Desert Christian Schools
    Desert Christian Schools Photo - Come join us at Desert Christian Preschool! Where a love of learning is discovered!
    (Christian)
    (2)
     7525 E Speedway Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)901-5499
    Grades: PK-12 | 421 students
  • Desert Skies
    Daycare / Preschool
     7730 North Oracle Road
    Tucson, AZ 85704
    (520)297-6121
    Grades: PK-K | 20 students
  • Desert Trail KinderCare
    Desert Trail KinderCare Photo - School Age Classroom
    Daycare / Preschool
     8425 E Old Spanish Trl
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)722-8190
    Grades: NS-PK | 40 students
  • Desert Valley Christian School
    Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
     1200 N Santa Rosa Avenue
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    (520)795-0161
    Grades: K-8 | 39 students
  • Desert Willow Educational Services
    Special Education School
     3953 E Paradise Falls Dr Unit 110
    Tucson, AZ 85712
    (520)323-0401
    Grades: 10-12 | 10 students
  • Faith Baptist Academy
    (Christian)
     11080 S Brandywine Ln
    Tucson, AZ 85736
    (520)822-1057
    Grades: 9-12 | 3 students
  • Faith Christian Academy
    Faith Christian Academy Photo - Chapel once a week. Special speakers to share God's Word
    (Christian)
     2030 S Mission Road
    Tucson, AZ 85713
    (520)883-4999
    Grades: 6-12 | 40 students
  • Faith Community Academy
    Faith Community Academy Photo
    (Christian)
    (2)
     2551 West Orange Grove Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85741
    (520)742-4189
    Grades: NS-6 | 139 students
  • Family Life Academy
    Family Life Academy Photo - Music Class
    (Christian)
     7801 E Kenyon Drive
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)792-7070
    Grades: PK-7 | 133 students
  • First Southern Christian School
    First Southern Christian School Photo
    (Baptist)
     445 E Speedway Blvd
    Tucson, AZ 85705
    (520)624-9797
    Grades: PK-6 | 78 students
  • Fountain Of Life Lutheran School
    (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
    (1)
     710 South Kolb Road
    Tucson, AZ 85710
    (520)747-1213
    Grades: K-8 | 67 students
  • Golf Links KinderCare
    Golf Links KinderCare Photo - Golf Links KinderCare
    Daycare / Preschool
     8277 E Golf Links Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85730
    (520)296-9087
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Green Fields School
    Green Fields School Photo - View of the Green Fields Center for Performing Arts
    (3)
     6000 N Camino De La Tierra
    Tucson, AZ 85741
    (520)297-2288
    Grades: K-12 | n/a students
  • Happy Trails School
    Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
     3255 N Campbell Avenue
    Tucson, AZ 85719
    (520)325-7556
    Grades: PK-K | 88 students
  • Hermosa Montessori School
    Montessori School
    (1)
     12051 E Fort Lowell Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85749
    (520)749-5518
    Grades: PK-8 | 305 students
  • Highland Free School
    Alternative School
     510 S Highland Ave
    Tucson, AZ 85719
    (520)623-0104
    Grades: K-6 | 32 students
  • Imago Dei Middle School
    Imago Dei Middle School Photo
    Special Program Emphasis (Episcopal)
     55 N. 6th Avenue
    Tucson, AZ 85701
    (520)882-4008
    Grades: 5-8 | 75 students
  • Immaculate Heart School
    (Roman Catholic)
     410 E Magee Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85704
    (520)297-6672
    Grades: PK-12 | 249 students
  • Ina KinderCare
    Ina KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom
    Daycare / Preschool
     7277 N Oldfather Dr
    Tucson, AZ 85741
    (520)744-3084
    Grades: NS-PK | n/a students
  • Intermountain Academy
    Special Education School
    (1)
     1100 W Fresno Street
    Tucson, AZ 85745
    Grades: K-11 | 36 students
  • International School for Peace
    International School for Peace Photo - Traditional Farsi meal
    Special Program Emphasis
    (1)
     4625 E River Rd
    Tucson, AZ 85718
    (520)299-8908
    Grades: NS-PK | 60 students
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