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Tucson, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)

Little Beaver School

Gr: K-4 | 43 students

Alternative School

6203 E Beverly St

Tucson, AZ 85711

(502) 747-7384

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Nellie P. Covert School

Gr: 1-12 | 38 students

Special Education School

2700 S 8th Avenue

Tucson, AZ 85713

(520) 622-7611

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St. Marks Preschool & Kindergarten

Gr: PK-K | 98 students

Avg. class size: 16 students

Daycare / Preschool

3809 E 3rd St

Tucson, AZ 85716

(520) 325-1510

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Tucson Christian School

Gr: PK-8 | 189 students

Baptist

2855 N Craycroft Rd

Tucson, AZ 85712

(520) 326-2395

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Visionquest

Gr: 8-12 | 8 students

All-boys | Alternative School

600 N Swan Rd

Tucson, AZ 85711

(520) 881-3950

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Tucson, AZ Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+35.3% (+24 schools) 10-yr

13,156

Students

+84.3% (+6,018 students) 10-yr

$10,749

Avg. Tuition

+43.1% (+$3,235) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+14.3% (+2 students) 10-yr

47%

Students of Color

+14.6% (+6.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-8.3% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Tucson, AZ Total Schools
2025	92
2024	93
2023	89
2022	82
2021	83
2020	83
2019	83
2018	86
2017	84
2016	84
2015	68

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# Students

13,156 Students

78,638 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	160	172	179
2024	154	168	172
2023	165	164	174
2022	177	168	185
2021	175	165	180
2020	154	155	171
2019	150	156	175
2018	156	155	172
2017	170	159	180
2016	161	153	178
2015	115	127	167

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% Students of Color

47%

39%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	46%	39%	34%
2024	44%	38%	34%
2023	46%	40%	33%
2022	46%	39%	33%
2021	44%	39%	32%
2020	45%	40%	32%
2019	46%	38%	31%
2018	43%	37%	31%
2017	40%	37%	32%
2016	40%	37%	32%
2015	41%	35%	32%

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0.70

0.71

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	0.70	0.71	0.65
2024	0.70	0.71	0.65
2023	0.70	0.71	0.65
2022	0.70	0.70	0.64
2021	0.70	0.70	0.64
2020	0.70	0.71	0.64
2019	0.71	0.69	0.63
2018	0.70	0.69	0.63
2017	0.70	0.69	0.61
2016	0.70	0.69	0.61
2015	0.68	0.69	0.61

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# American Indian Students

215 Students

2,183 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

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

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# Asian Students

268 Students

1,859 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

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

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# Hispanic Students

3,747 Students

14,190 Students

% Hispanic Students

28%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	27%	19%	9%
2024	28%	19%	9%
2023	28%	20%	9%
2022	24%	19%	8%
2021	24%	20%	9%
2020	27%	20%	9%
2019	24%	18%	8%
2018	23%	18%	8%
2017	21%	17%	8%
2016	21%	17%	8%
2015	13%	14%	8%

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# Black Students

353 Students

2,966 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	3%	4%	7%
2024	3%	4%	7%
2023	2%	3%	8%
2022	2%	2%	7%
2021	2%	3%	7%
2020	2%	3%	8%
2019	4%	3%	7%
2018	4%	3%	7%
2017	3%	3%	7%
2016	3%	3%	7%
2015	4%	3%	8%

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# White Students

5,500 Students

30,696 Students

% White Students

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	40%	40%	52%
2024	41%	41%	52%
2023	40%	38%	52%
2022	36%	40%	54%
2021	36%	40%	54%
2020	38%	41%	54%
2019	38%	43%	56%
2018	39%	43%	56%
2017	41%	45%	58%
2016	41%	45%	58%
2015	37%	44%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

17 Students

156 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

3,468 Students

24,373 Students

% of Others Students

25%

32%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	26%	32%	26%
2024	24%	30%	26%
2023	26%	33%	25%
2022	34%	33%	25%
2021	34%	31%	25%
2020	29%	30%	24%
2019	30%	31%	24%
2018	30%	31%	23%
2017	31%	29%	22%
2016	31%	29%	22%
2015	40%	32%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

1,228 Teachers

6,261 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

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

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

56%

57%

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

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	57%	57%	55%
2024	55%	56%	54%
2023	54%	56%	54%
2022	54%	56%	54%
2021	54%	55%	54%
2020	56%	56%	54%
2019	56%	56%	53%
2018	57%	56%	53%
2017	55%	56%	53%
2016	55%	56%	52%
2015	60%	56%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	16	16	15
2024	15	16	15
2023	15	16	15
2022	15	16	15
2021	15	16	15
2020	15	15	15
2019	15	16	15
2018	15	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	14	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

10 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	11	10	13
2024	10	9	12
2023	10	8	11
2022	11	9	11
2021	11	9	11
2020	11	9	11
2019	10	9	11
2018	10	9	11
2017	9	8	10
2016	10	9	10

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Average SAT score

1248

(Out of 1600)

1232

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,749

$11,240

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	$11,131	$12,359	$15,012
2024	$10,936	$12,059	$14,622
2023	$10,505	$11,470	$14,057
2022	$10,000	$10,945	$13,504
2021	$9,920	$10,740	$13,232
2020	$9,550	$10,565	$12,915
2019	$9,189	$10,323	$12,656
2018	$8,651	$10,036	$12,363
2017	$8,477	$9,751	$12,049
2016	$8,031	$9,327	$11,633
2015	$7,514	$9,081	$11,174

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Average Summer Program Cost

$289

$607

Average % on Financial Aid

67%

58%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	65%	58%	34%
2024	66%	59%	34%
2023	66%	57%	34%
2022	66%	56%	33%
2021	66%	55%	33%
2020	60%	51%	32%
2019	57%	49%	31%
2018	59%	48%	30%
2017	57%	48%	30%
2016	55%	45%	29%
2015	57%	44%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,006

$5,455

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	$4,950	$6,176	$7,073
2024	$4,556	$6,141	$6,930
2023	$3,485	$5,434	$6,469
2022	$4,478	$5,476	$6,289
2021	$4,407	$5,442	$6,055
2020	$4,549	$5,312	$5,921
2019	$4,476	$4,959	$5,795
2018	$3,707	$4,695	$5,456
2017	$3,585	$4,570	$5,319
2016	$3,499	$4,556	$5,105
2015	$2,756	$3,638	$5,030

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Average Endowment Size

$2 million

$ million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

90%

87%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Tucson, AZ Avg	Arizona (AZ)	National
2025	87%	86%	81%
2024	90%	88%	85%
2023	89%	88%	85%
2022	93%	89%	85%
2021	94%	89%	85%
2020	94%	89%	85%
2019	94%	88%	85%
2018	94%	87%	85%
2017	93%	87%	85%
2016	91%	87%	85%
2015	91%	88%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Tucson, AZ?

The private schools in Tucson, AZ include Immaculate Heart Academy, Desert Christian Schools Pk12, and Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Tucson?

92 private schools are located in Tucson.

How much do private schools cost in Tucson?

The average tuition cost is $10,749, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $11,240.

How diverse are private schools in Tucson?

Tucson private schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 39%.

What percentage of students in Tucson go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Tucson are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tucson?

62% of private schools in Tucson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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

Popular comparisons of private schools in Tucson include: Learning Lab vs. Kino Learning Center, St. Augustine Catholic High School vs. Salpointe Catholic High School, Intermountain Academy vs. Abbie School

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