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Arizona Private Schools By Tuition Cost

The average private school tuition in Arizona is $12,181 per year (2026-27).

The private elementary school average tuition cost is $11,274 per year and the private high school average is $15,232 per year.

The private school with the lowest tuition cost is Mis Manos Montessori School, with a tuition of $1,015.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# AZ Schools Ranked: 180
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,015–$5,000
AZ School Avg.: $12,273
National School Avg.: $12,181

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# AZ Schools Ranked: 180
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,015–$5,000
AZ School Avg.: $12,273
National School Avg.: $12,181

Arizona Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	Arizona (AZ) avg
2025	$12,359
2024	$10,752
2023	$10,203
2022	$10,320
2021	$10,451
2020	$10,448
2019	$10,623
2018	$10,889
2017	$10,492
2016	$10,371
2015	$10,399

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Show school map — Arizona (tuition range: $1,015–$5,000, avg $12,273)

Tuition Cost Range: $1,015 $5,800 Avg. Tuition Cost: $4,136

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arizona average private schools tuition?

The Arizona average private schools tuition is $12,181 for 2026-27.

What are the private schools with the lowest tuition cost in Arizona?

The top ranked private schools in Arizona include Mis Manos Montessori School, Arrowhead Montessori and Ahwatukee Foothills Montessori.

What is private high school and private elementary school with lowest tuition cost in Arizona?

The private high school with lowest tuition cost in Arizona is Centennial Academy, with a tuition of $1700. The private elementary school with lowest tuition cost is Arrowhead Montessori, with a tuition of $1200.

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