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Best 85650 Arizona Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 269 students in 85650, AZ (there are 1 public school, serving 360 public students). 43% of all K-12 students in 85650, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
67% of private schools in 85650, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in 85650, AZ (2026-27)

Map of St. Anthony Of Padua School
St. Anthony Of Padua School
Gr: PK-8 | 134 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1425 E Yaqui St
Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
(520) 788-6227
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Serenity Learning Center
Gr: PK-12 | 19 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
5048 E Bevers St
Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
(480) 757-5350
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Map of Veritas Christian Community School
Veritas Christian Community School
Gr: K-12 | 116 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 3
Christian
3993 S. HWY 92
Sierra Vista, AZ 85650
(520) 417-1113
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in 85650, AZ?
3 private schools are located in 85650, AZ.
What percentage of students in 85650 go to private school?
43% of all K-12 students in 85650 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85650?
67% of private schools in 85650 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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