Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School

1420 W. Thunderbird Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85023
www.phoenixlutheran.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,250
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
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About the School

  • Holy Cross Lutheran School is here for those seeking academic excellence in a Christ-centered setting.
  • We are committed to providing our K-8 students a high-quality Christian education.
  • Please visit our website for more information.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,250
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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Affordability

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform-style shirt and pants

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is discounted to $3938 for kindergarten enrollees. Tuition is divided into 10 months (Aug. -May). Payments are due on the 1st of every month. Tuition assistance through STOs and ESAs available.
Admissions Director
Ross Kok
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Grace alone, faith alone, scripture alone
Holy Cross Lutheran School is here for those seeking academic excellence in a Christ-centered setting.
  • We are committed to providing your child with a Christian education from kindergarten to eighth grade.
  • We strive to provide individualized attention to each student that provides them with a high-quality education.
  • We have a no bullying policy to ensure that students can learn in an environment where they feel safe.
  • Our school is connected with and supported by Holy Cross Lutheran Church, a member congregation of the Church of the Lutheran Confession.We accept non-member students.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School cost?
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $5,250 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School located?
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School is located in the North Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 5 other private schools located in North Mountain Village.

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