Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School

Az Hwy 170-1 Mile North Of Hwy 70 Peridot, AZ 85542
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Peridot–our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School in Peridot, AZ serves 126 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting.
  • The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 9 teachers, providing instruction aligned with Lutheran Church Missouri Synod affiliation.
  • Annual tuition is $3,500, ranking the school among the more affordable private K–8 options in Arizona.
  • The student body is 98.65% students of color, reflecting a high level of diversity for a rural Arizona private school.
  • Peridot–our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is compared with nearby rural private schools such as St. Charles Apache Mission School and East Fork Lutheran School.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,500
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary 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
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
126 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School cost?
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School often compared to?
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Charles Apache Mission School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School?
The application deadline for Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Arizona is $11,274 for elementary schools and $15,232 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Arizona is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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