For the 2025 school year, there are 56 private elementary schools serving 9,212 students in Pima County, AZ.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Pima County, AZ include St. Michael's School, Casita Daycare & Preschool, and Immaculate Heart Academy.
The average tuition cost is $10,568, which is lower than the Arizona private elementary school average tuition cost of $11,376.
Top Ranked Pima County Private Elementary Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10801 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 297-0922
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 297-0922
Gr: K-8 | 371 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
3231 N Craycroft Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 327-6395
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 327-6395
Gr: 5-12 | 367 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 35 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
602 N Wilmot Rd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 722-8478
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 722-8478
Gr: PK-8 | 277 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Casita Daycare & Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1440 W Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 358-9582
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 358-9582
Gr: 1-6 | 184 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7525 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Gr: PK-12 | 438 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Desert Christian Schools Pk12
(Christian)
9415 E. Wrightstown
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 901-5499
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 901-5499
Gr: PK-12 | 454 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Desert Valley Christian School![Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building]( "Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1200 N Santa Rosa Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 795-0161
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 795-0161
Gr: K-8 | 37 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Faith Christian Academy![Faith Christian Academy Photo - Chapel once a week. Special speakers to share God's Word]( "Faith Christian Academy Photo - Chapel once a week. Special speakers to share God's Word")
(Christian)
3020 S Mission Road
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 883-4999
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 883-4999
Gr: 6-12 | 45 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2551 West Orange Grove Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 742-4189
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 742-4189
Gr: PK-6 | 148 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
3925 E 5th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-0670
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-0670
Gr: NS-8 | 70 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
710 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1213
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1213
Gr: K-8 | 67 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6000 N Camino De La Tierra
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 297-2288
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 297-2288
Gr: K-12 Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
12051 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-5518
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-5518
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students Avg. class size: 50 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Immaculate Heart Academy
(Catholic)
410 E Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 297-6672
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 297-6672
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
1701 E Seneca Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 406-0552
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 406-0552
Gr: NS-8 | 284 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
6625 N 1st Ave
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 297-7278
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 297-7278
Gr: K-12 | 53 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School![Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School Photo]( "Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School Photo")
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
1800 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1027
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1027
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6450 N. Camino Miraval
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-7080
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-7080
Gr: K-5 | 538 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9500 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 797-0107
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 797-0107
Gr: 6-12 | 636 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Redeemer Lutheran School![Redeemer Lutheran School Photo - Redeemer Lutheran School sits at the foot of the Tucson Mountains.]( "Redeemer Lutheran School Photo - Redeemer Lutheran School sits at the foot of the Tucson Mountains.")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
8845 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 572-8136
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 572-8136
Gr: PK-8 | 169 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
River Of Life Christian School
(Baptist)
6902 E Golf Links Rd
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 790-2424
Tucson, AZ 85730
(520) 790-2424
Gr: K-12 | 58 students Tuition listed
St. Ambrose School
(Catholic)
300 S Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 882-8678
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 882-8678
Gr: PK-8 | 240 students Avg. class size: 20 students
St. Cyril Elementary School![St. Cyril Elementary School Photo - A first and second grade homeroom working their calendar activities.]( "St. Cyril Elementary School Photo - A first and second grade homeroom working their calendar activities.")
(Catholic)
4725 E Pima Street
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 991-9241
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 991-9241
Gr: K-8 | 378 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
St. John The Evangelist Catholic School
(Catholic)
600 W Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 624-3865
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 624-3865
Gr: K-8 | 325 students Tuition listed
San Xavier Mission School
(Catholic)
1980 W San Xavier Rd
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 294-0628
Tucson, AZ 85746
(520) 294-0628
Gr: K-8 | 95 students
Ss Peter & Paul Catholic School
(Catholic)
1436 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 325-2431
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 325-2431
Gr: K-8 | 388 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Tucson Baptist Academy![Tucson Baptist Academy Photo - Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Program]( "Tucson Baptist Academy Photo - Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Program")
(Baptist)
1525 S Columbus Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 748-2277
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 748-2277
Gr: K-12 | 180 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Tucson Hebrew Academy![Tucson Hebrew Academy Photo - Tucson Hebrew Academy's science, technology, engineering, and math curricula provide students with a hands-on approach to their learning, beneficial to their futures regardless of career choices. Our students are guided by the spirit of discovery and excitement by professionals who excel in their industry.]( "Tucson Hebrew Academy Photo - Tucson Hebrew Academy's science, technology, engineering, and math curricula provide students with a hands-on approach to their learning, beneficial to their futures regardless of career choices. Our students are guided by the spirit of discovery and excitement by professionals who excel in their industry.")
(Jewish)
3888 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3888
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3888
Gr: K-8 | 110 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Abbie School![Abbie School Photo]( "Abbie School Photo")
Special Education School
5870 East 14th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Gr: 3-12 | 88 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Alfarero Baptist Schools
(Baptist)
16241 S Delgado Rd
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-7748
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-7748
Gr: 1-12 | 27 students
Calvary Chapel Christian School
(Christian)
8725 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 731-2100
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 731-2100
Gr: K-12 | 203 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4
Calvery Chapel Christian School
(Christian)
8752 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 731-2100
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 731-2100
Gr: K-12 | 199 students
2727 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 318-3824
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 318-3824
Gr: K-8 | 52 students Tuition listed
Casa Ninos School Of Montessori - East Campus
Montessori School
8655 E Broadway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 751-1454
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 751-1454
Gr: PK-3 | 165 students Avg. class size: 13 students
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Pima County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Little Beaver School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
6203 E Beverly St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(502) 747-7384
Tucson, AZ 85711
(502) 747-7384
Gr: K-4 | 43 students
Nellie P. Covert School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
2700 S 8th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 622-7611
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 622-7611
Gr: 1-12 | 38 students
St. Marks Preschool & Kindergarten (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
3809 E 3rd St
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 325-1510
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 325-1510
Gr: PK-K | 98 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
8811 W Avra Valley Rd
Marana, AZ 85653
(520) 682-3423
Marana, AZ 85653
(520) 682-3423
Gr: K-12 | 160 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition listed
2855 N Craycroft Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-2395
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-2395
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students
Visionquest (Closed 2010)
All-boys | Alternative School
600 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-3950
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-3950
Gr: 8-12 | 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Pima County, AZ?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Pima County, AZ include St. Michael's School, Casita Daycare & Preschool, and Immaculate Heart Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Pima County?
56 private elementary schools are located in Pima County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Pima County?
The average tuition cost is $10,568, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $11,376.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Pima County?
Pima County private elementary schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 38%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Pima County?
Which private elementary schools in Pima County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Pima County include: Alfarero Baptist Schools vs. Sahuarita Christian Academy, Sahuarita Christian Academy vs. Alfarero Baptist Schools, Learning Lab vs. Kino Learning Center
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