We understand the importance of appropriate educational experiences and their role in the success of children as they develop and grow.
We offer a variety of developmentally appropriate educational programs to help prepare your child for the challenges of kindergarten, first grade and beyond.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: To Make Children Smile
- We understand the importance of appropriate educational experiences and their role in the success of children as they develop and grow.
- We offer a variety of developmentally appropriate educational programs to help prepare your child for the challenges of kindergarten, first grade and beyond.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Child Care Of Arizona?
The application deadline for Child Care Of Arizona is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Child Care Of Arizona located?
Child Care Of Arizona is located in the Deer Valley neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 3 other private schools located in Deer Valley.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to Child Care Of Arizona is Northwest Christian School (1.0 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
16401 N. 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,618 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sunrise Montessori School South
Montessori School
14233 North 47th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 843-6053
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 843-6053
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students Tuition listed
Emmaus Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3841 W Sweetwater Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 5 Tuition listed
4701 W Thunderbird Rd
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
1.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Union Hills KinderCare ![Union Hills KinderCare Photo - Union Hills KinderCare]( "Union Hills KinderCare Photo - Union Hills KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
3524 West Union Hills Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 492-9178
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 492-9178
2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
16401 N. 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,618 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4701 W Thunderbird Rd
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
1.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Arrowhead Christian Academy
(Christian)
4030 W Yorkshire Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 195 students
Accel ![Accel Photo - outdoor learning]( "Accel Photo - outdoor learning")
Special Education School
10251 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 995-7366
3.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 143 students Avg. class size: 9 students Tuition listed
12424 N 28th Drive
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 870-3759
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 870-3759
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
16401 N. 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,618 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Emmaus Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3841 W Sweetwater Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 5 Tuition listed
4701 W Thunderbird Rd
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 543-8274
1.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 117 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Arrowhead Christian Academy
(Christian)
4030 W Yorkshire Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 195 students
St. Jerome Elementary School ![St. Jerome Elementary School Photo - We are St. Jerome Catholic School]( "St. Jerome Elementary School Photo - We are St. Jerome Catholic School")
(Catholic)
10815 N 35th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 942-5644
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 942-5644
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 200 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
16401 N. 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,618 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sunrise Montessori School South
Montessori School
14233 North 47th Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 843-6053
Glendale, AZ 85306
(602) 843-6053
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 40 students Tuition listed
Emmaus Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
3841 W Sweetwater Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
Phoenix, AZ 85029
(602) 843-3853
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Union Hills KinderCare ![Union Hills KinderCare Photo - Union Hills KinderCare]( "Union Hills KinderCare Photo - Union Hills KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
3524 West Union Hills Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 492-9178
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 492-9178
2 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
5550 W Bell Road
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 504-1510
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 504-1510
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Desert Foothills Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3333 W Banff Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5500
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5500
0.5 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Greenway High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3930 W Greenway Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(623) 915-8500
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(623) 915-8500
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Ironwood Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14850 N 39th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5600
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5600
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 434 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
West-mec - Greenway High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3930 W Greenway Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(623) 915-8500
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(623) 915-8500
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12
Acacia Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3021 W Evans Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5000
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 896-5000
1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 806 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
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