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85331 Arizona Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 909 students in 85331, AZ (there are 1 public school, serving 7 public students). 99% of all K-12 students in 85331, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ include Annunciation Catholic School and Quality Interactive Montessori School @ Spur Cross.
29% of private schools in 85331, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 85331 Arizona Private Schools (2026-27)

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Annunciation Catholic School
Gr: K-8 | 242 students
Avg. class size: 27 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
32648 N Cave Creek Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 361-8234
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Quality Interactive Montessori School @ Spur Cross
Gr: NS-9 | 227 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 6
Montessori School
38424 N Spur Cross Rd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 575-5269
(4)
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Carefree Christian Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 43 students
Christian
5025 E Carefree Hwy
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 553-0856
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Cave Creek Montessori
Gr: PK-K | 100 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Daycare / Preschool
29209 N 56th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-2929
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Dynamite Montessori
Gr: PK-4 | 120 students
All-boys | Montessori School
29210 N 59th St
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 563-5710
(2)
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The Goddard School
Gr: NS-PK | 140 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Daycare / Preschool
4060 E. Peak View Road
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 437-1000
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Primrose School At Tatum
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool
4747 E Dynamite Blvd
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
(480) 513-2900
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in 85331, AZ include Annunciation Catholic School and Quality Interactive Montessori School @ Spur Cross.
How many private schools are located in 85331?
7 private schools are located in 85331.
How diverse are private schools in 85331?
85331 private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in 85331 go to private school?
99% of all K-12 students in 85331 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85331?
29% of private schools in 85331 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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