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)
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School
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:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is Truthful Beginnings (55.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Charles Apache Mission School (2.8 miles away)
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Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: K-6 | 132 students
Catholic
355 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2449
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: K-7 | 8 students
Baptist
Po Box 236
Bylas, AZ 85530
(928) 961-0270
Distance: 46.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4325 Fort Apache Rd
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4455
Distance: 55.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1682 E Hwy 70
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 792-2858
Distance: 57.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Christian
30 N. Willow St
Florence, AZ 85232
(520) 868-1728
Distance: 55.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1682 E Hwy 70
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 792-2858
Distance: 67.0 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
22050 E Queen Creek Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 476-1171
Distance: 67.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Special Education School
4401 S White Mountain Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 351-7864
Distance: 69.5 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 34 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Christian
924 Mission Ln # 1
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 537-5912
Distance: 69.9 mi
Gr: K-11 | 31 students
Christian
7918 E 1st Ave
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480) 641-1970
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: K-6 | 132 students
Catholic
355 San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2449
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: K-7 | 8 students
Baptist
Po Box 236
Bylas, AZ 85530
(928) 961-0270
Distance: 46.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 112 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
4325 Fort Apache Rd
Whiteriver, AZ 85941
(928) 338-4455
Distance: 55.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1682 E Hwy 70
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 792-2858
Distance: 67.0 mi
Gr: 4-12 | 31 students
Special Education School
22050 E Queen Creek Rd
Queen Creek, AZ 85142
(480) 476-1171
Distance: 55.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1682 E Hwy 70
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 792-2858
Distance: 57.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 33 students
Christian
30 N. Willow St
Florence, AZ 85232
(520) 868-1728
Distance: 61.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 75 students
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
2122 S Goldfield Road
Apache Junction, AZ 85219
(480) 288-8534
Distance: 67.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 89 students
Special Education School
4401 S White Mountain Rd
Show Low, AZ 85901
(928) 351-7864
Distance: 67.4 mi
Gr: NS-K | 170 students
Montessori School
2710 S Crismon Rd
Mesa, AZ 85209
(480) 354-2966
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cvit - San Carlos High School
Vocational School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
27010 E Highway 70
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 3%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
San Carlos Avenue
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-4837
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-4837
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 673 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
San Carlos Middle School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 San Carlos Ave
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
3.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
San Carlos Alternative High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
27010 E Highway 70
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
San Carlos, AZ 85550
(928) 475-2315
3.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 37 students
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