Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School Photo - The campus is situated at the base of the Catalina Mountains.

Best Arizona Private Elementary Schools Offering Swimming Sport (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 18 private elementary schools offering swimming as an interscholastic sport serving 9,939 students in Arizona.
The top ranked offering swimming sport private elementary schools in Arizona include Phoenix Country Day School, Brophy College Preparatory, and The Orme School.
The average tuition cost is $20,677, which is higher than the Arizona private elementary school average tuition cost of $11,459.
44% of private elementary schools offering swimming sport in Arizona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Private Elementary Schools Offering Swimming Sport in Arizona (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Gateway Academy
Gateway Academy Photo - Home of the Warriors!
Special Program Emphasis
(10)
3939 E. Shea Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(480) 998-1071
Gr: 6-12 | 119 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Gregory School
The Gregory School Photo - The Gregory School, as a diverse learning community, challenges and supports students to achieve excellence in character, scholarship, leadership, and innovation and prepares them to make a positive impact in the world through pursuing their passions, appreciating and creating beauty, and solving problems.
(11)
3231 N Craycroft Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 327-6395
Gr: 5-12 | 369 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 35 Tuition listed
Brophy College Preparatory
Brophy College Preparatory Photo - Brophy Bronco near the 9-acre Brophy Sports Campus
All-boys (Catholic)
4701 N Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 264-5291
Gr: 6-12 | 1,381 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 71 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Canyon State Academy
(2)
20061 E Rittenhouse Road
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 987-2009
Gr: 2-12 | 234 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Desert Christian School
Desert Christian School Photo - Come join us at Desert Christian Preschool! Where a love of learning is discovered!
(Christian)
(43)
7525 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Gr: PK-12 | 438 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dobson-montessori School
Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.
Special Program Emphasis
745 S. Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Gilbert Christian Schools
Gilbert Christian Schools Photo
(Christian)
(11)
1040 S. Gilbert Rd., #200
Gilbert, AZ 85296
(480) 699-1215
Gr: PK-12 | 2,070 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Hermosa Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
12051 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-5518
Gr: PK-8 | 305 students Avg. class size: 50 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
The Orme School
The Orme School Photo - Caravan offers a unique outdoor adventure and academic program for students. Led by faculty, class-sized trips explore Southwest's stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich history. Camping in National Parks or wilderness, students gain outdoor skills and delve into the region's natural and human history. Caravan grants academic credits for graduation.
1000 Orme School Rd.
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-1566
Gr: 8-12 Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory
Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory Photo
(Christian)
11875 N. 24th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 509-8583
Gr: PK-12 | 300 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Phoenix Country Day School
Phoenix Country Day School Photo - Core curriculum for students in pre-k through fourth grade is enhanced by the study of music, art, science, physical education, technology, library science, and Spanish. Faculty and staff work together to create a nurturing environment with small classes and a challenging, comprehensive curriculum.
(4)
3901 E. Stanford Dr.
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 955-8200
Gr: PK-12 | 741 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School Photo - The campus is situated at the base of the Catalina Mountains.
(Presbyterian)
(1)
9500 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 797-0107
Gr: 6-12 | 636 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5656 E. Greenway
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(602) 996-7002
Gr: PK-5 | 486 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
9180 E. Via De Ventura
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 646-8200
Gr: 6-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Scottsdale Christian Academy
Scottsdale Christian Academy Photo - Community Service Projects
(Christian)
14400 N Tatum Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602) 992-5100
Gr: PK-12 | 830 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Valley Christian Schools
Valley Christian Schools Photo - VCS, Chandler Campus. First day of school!
(Christian)
(13)
6900 W Galveston St
Chandler, AZ 85226
(480) 705-8888
Gr: K-12 | 1,115 student Avg. class size: 19 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
The Jones-Gordon School
The Jones-Gordon School Photo
Special Education School
(4)
4800 E Doubletree Ranch Road
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(480) 563-5588
Gr: 1-12 | 167 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Wickenburg Christian Academy
Wickenburg Christian Academy Photo - WCA students used special glasses that were donated so they could experience the Solar Eclipse in what may be a once-in-a-lifetime event. Now, there's a bright idea!
(Christian)
(2)
260 W Yavapai Street
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
(928) 684-5916
Gr: PK-12 | 190 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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