Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
La Petite Academy
About the School
- We provide the highest standards of learning in a nurturing environment, which helps every child that crosses our door feel special.
- Every day is a new experience.
- We follow whole child education approach to teaching and child care goes beyond just prepping your child for kindergarten.
- Our curriculum concentrates on seven sets of skills, including early literacy, logical thinking, problem solving, social understanding, physical co-ordination, creativity and positive character traits, such as co-operation and self-control.
- We believe that every activity is an opportunity to teach.
- Our motto, play with a purpose, guides the daily curriculum designed to stimulate your child's fullest potential.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 36 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
36:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for La Petite Academy?
The application deadline for La Petite Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is La Petite Academy located?
La Petite Academy is located in the Arrowhead Ranch neighborhood of Glendale, AZ. There are 2 other private schools located in Arrowhead Ranch.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to La Petite Academy is Dream City Christian School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Arrowhead KinderCare (0.4 miles away)
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Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
20245 North 67th Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-7757
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 775 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
21000 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-2000
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 61 students
Montessori School
21461 N 78th Ave Ste 185
Peoria, AZ 85382
(623) 825-1576
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 95 students
Special Education School
6910 W Bell Rd., Ste C
Glendale, AZ 85308
(480) 525-6197
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
18001 N 79th Ave Ste B42
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 773-2774
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 775 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
21000 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-2000
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 95 students
Special Education School
6910 W Bell Rd., Ste C
Glendale, AZ 85308
(480) 525-6197
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
18001 N 79th Ave Ste B42
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 773-2774
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 195 students
Christian
4030 W Yorkshire Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,618 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 34
Christian
16401 N. 43rd Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602) 978-5134
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 775 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
21000 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-2000
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 61 students
Montessori School
21461 N 78th Ave Ste 185
Peoria, AZ 85382
(623) 825-1576
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 5-12 | 95 students
Special Education School
6910 W Bell Rd., Ste C
Glendale, AZ 85308
(480) 525-6197
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 189 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
23555 N. 67th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85310
(623) 362-3700
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 195 students
Christian
4030 W Yorkshire Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 582-6871
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 50 students
Daycare / Preschool
20245 North 67th Ave.
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-7757
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 775 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
21000 N 75th Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 561-2000
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 61 students
Montessori School
21461 N 78th Ave Ste 185
Peoria, AZ 85382
(623) 825-1576
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: NS-K | 190 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
5041 West Union Hills
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 439-2700
Distance: 2.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 93 students
Daycare / Preschool
5550 W Bell Road
Glendale, AZ 85308
(602) 504-1510
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Highland Lakes School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19000 N 63rd Ave
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4300
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4300
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 1,091 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23276 N 83rd Ave Ste 1
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(623) 889-0822
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(623) 889-0822
0.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 657 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Legend Springs Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21150 N Arrowhead Loop Rd
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4500
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4500
1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 685 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Sierra Verde Steam Academy
(Math: 69% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7241 W Rose Garden Ln
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4800
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4800
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 932 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Arrowhead Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7490 W Union Hills Dr
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4100
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 376-4100
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 515 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
Our family loves this school! We have 3 daughters and they all have attended here. They also offer dance and karate classes! Our oldest is 7 and is now in 2nd grade Advanced Placement classes and is on the 3rd grade Honor Roll! While her character and our parent involvement play an important role in her success it is her love of school and curiosity to learn that drives her. A child's first experience with school is so important. If it is positive, safe and stimulating they will crave more. By providing a nurturing, fun and academically stimulating environment they foster a positive learning experience from the start for which to build upon. They have been wonderful!
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