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Best Arizona Private Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 private schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 4,603 students in Arizona.
The top-ranked offering weightlifting sport private schools in Arizona include Notre Dame Preparatory, Bourgade Catholic High School, and St. Mary's Catholic High School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
73% of private schools offering weightlifting sport in Arizona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Private Schools Offering Weightlifting Sport in Arizona (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Gateway Academy
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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
Bourgade Catholic High School
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(Catholic)
(1)
4602 N 31st Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85017
(602) 973-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 439 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 25 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
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(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
Notre Dame Preparatory
(Catholic)
9701 E Bell Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 634-8200
Gr: 9-12 | 863 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Orme School
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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
St. Mary's Catholic High School
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(Catholic)
2525 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 251-2503
Gr: 9-12 | 487 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Scottsdale Christian Academy
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(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
Seton Catholic Preparatory
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(Catholic)
1150 N. Dobson Road
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 963-1900
Gr: 9-12 | 571 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 35 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Yuma Catholic High School
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(Catholic)
(1)
2100 W 28th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(928) 317-7914
Gr: 9-12 | 488 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valley Lutheran High School
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(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
5199 N 7th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 230-1600
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed

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