For the 2024-25 school year, there are 95 private schools serving 13,110 students in Pima County, AZ (there are 395 public schools, serving 148,823 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in Pima County, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Pima County, AZ include Salpointe Catholic High School, Immaculate Heart Academy and St. Michael's Parish Day School.
The average tuition cost is $9,274, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $10,645.
Top Ranked Pima County Private Schools (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10801 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 297-0922
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 297-0922
Grades: K-8
| 427 students
Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten![Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten Photo - Lifelong learning and friendships start here!]( "Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten Photo - Lifelong learning and friendships start here!")
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
5550 E 5th St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 745-5550
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 745-5550
Grades: NS-PK
| 56 students
7525 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Grades: PK-12
| 438 students
Desert Christian Schools Pk12
(Christian)
9415 E. Wrightstown
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 901-5499
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 901-5499
Grades: PK-12
| 454 students
Desert Valley Christian School![Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building]( "Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1200 N Santa Rosa Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 795-0161
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 795-0161
Grades: K-8
| 37 students
Desert Willow Educational Services
Special Education School
3953 E Paradise Falls Dr Unit 110
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 323-0401
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 323-0401
Grades: 10-12
| 10 students
Faith Christian Academy![Faith Christian Academy Photo - Chapel once a week. Special speakers to share God's Word]( "Faith Christian Academy Photo - Chapel once a week. Special speakers to share God's Word")
(Christian)
3020 S Mission Road
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 883-4999
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 883-4999
Grades: 6-12
| 45 students
2551 West Orange Grove Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 742-4189
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 742-4189
Grades: PK-6
| 148 students
3925 E 5th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-0670
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-0670
Grades: NS-8
| 70 students
710 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1213
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1213
Grades: K-8
| 67 students
6000 N Camino De La Tierra
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 297-2288
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 297-2288
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
12051 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-5518
Tucson, AZ 85749
(520) 749-5518
Grades: PK-8
| 305 students
Immaculate Heart Academy
(Catholic)
410 E Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 297-6672
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 297-6672
Grades: PK-8
| 163 students
1701 E Seneca Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 406-0552
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 406-0552
Grades: NS-8
| 284 students
Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School![Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School Photo]( "Our Mother Of Sorrows Catholic School Photo")
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
1800 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1027
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1027
Grades: PK-8
| 230 students
9500 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 797-0107
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 797-0107
Grades: 6-12
| 636 students
Redeemer Lutheran School![Redeemer Lutheran School Photo - Redeemer Lutheran School sits at the foot of the Tucson Mountains.]( "Redeemer Lutheran School Photo - Redeemer Lutheran School sits at the foot of the Tucson Mountains.")
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
8845 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 572-8136
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 572-8136
Grades: PK-8
| 169 students
St. Ambrose School
(Catholic)
300 S Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 882-8678
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 882-8678
Grades: PK-8
| 240 students
St. Augustine Catholic High School![St. Augustine Catholic High School Photo - Graduation!]( "St. Augustine Catholic High School Photo - Graduation!")
(Catholic)
8800 E 22nd St
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 751-8300
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 751-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 271 students
St. Cyril Elementary School![St. Cyril Elementary School Photo - A first and second grade homeroom working their calendar activities.]( "St. Cyril Elementary School Photo - A first and second grade homeroom working their calendar activities.")
(Catholic)
4725 E Pima Street
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 991-9241
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 991-9241
Grades: K-8
| 378 students
St. John The Evangelist Catholic School
(Catholic)
600 W Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 624-3865
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 624-3865
Grades: K-8
| 325 students
602 N Wilmot Rd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 722-8478
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 722-8478
Grades: K-8
| 272 students
Salpointe Catholic High School![Salpointe Catholic High School Photo - Salpointe Catholic High School]( "Salpointe Catholic High School Photo - Salpointe Catholic High School")
(Catholic)
1545 E Copper Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 327-6581
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 327-6581
Grades: 9-12
| 1,350 students
San Miguel High School
(Catholic)
6601 San Fernando Ave
Tucson, AZ 85756
(520) 294-6403
Tucson, AZ 85756
(520) 294-6403
Grades: 9-12
| 355 students
Ss Peter & Paul Catholic School
(Catholic)
1436 N Campbell Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 325-2431
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 325-2431
Grades: K-8
| 388 students
Tucson Hebrew Academy![Tucson Hebrew Academy Photo - Tucson Hebrew Academy's science, technology, engineering, and math curricula provide students with a hands-on approach to their learning, beneficial to their futures regardless of career choices. Our students are guided by the spirit of discovery and excitement by professionals who excel in their industry.]( "Tucson Hebrew Academy Photo - Tucson Hebrew Academy's science, technology, engineering, and math curricula provide students with a hands-on approach to their learning, beneficial to their futures regardless of career choices. Our students are guided by the spirit of discovery and excitement by professionals who excel in their industry.")
(Jewish)
3888 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3888
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3888
Grades: K-8
| 110 students
Tucson Jewish Community Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
3800 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-3009
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-3009
Grades: NS-PK
| 375 students
1st Street KinderCare![1st Street KinderCare Photo - Toddler Classroom: Warm and fun, all in one.]( "1st Street KinderCare Photo - Toddler Classroom: Warm and fun, all in one.")
Daycare / Preschool
1621 E. 1st St. #3
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 795-4768
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 795-4768
Grades: NS-PK
| 90 students
Abbie School![Abbie School Photo]( "Abbie School Photo")
Special Education School
5870 East 14th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 300-6103
Grades: 3-12
| 88 students
Al Huda Islamic School
(Islamic)
2800 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 624-8182
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 624-8182
Grades: PK-5
| 38 students
Alfarero Baptist Schools
(Baptist)
16241 S Delgado Rd
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-7748
Sahuarita, AZ 85629
(520) 625-7748
Grades: 1-12
| 27 students
Ascension Lutheran Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
1220 W Magee Road
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 742-6229
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 742-6229
Grades: PK-K
| 125 students
Beautiful Savior Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
7570 N Thornydale Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 579-1453
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 579-1453
Grades: PK-K
| 70 students
The Beginning School
Daycare / Preschool
5061 N Camino Sumo
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-6066
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-6066
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
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Pima County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Little Beaver School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
6203 E Beverly St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(502) 747-7384
Tucson, AZ 85711
(502) 747-7384
Grades: K-4
| 43 students
Nellie P. Covert School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
2700 S 8th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 622-7611
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 622-7611
Grades: 1-12
| 38 students
8811 W Avra Valley Rd
Marana, AZ 85653
(520) 682-3423
Marana, AZ 85653
(520) 682-3423
Grades: K-12
| 160 students
2855 N Craycroft Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-2395
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 326-2395
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students
Visionquest (Closed 2010)
All-boys | Alternative School
600 N Swan Rd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-3950
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-3950
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Pima County, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Pima County, AZ include Salpointe Catholic High School, Immaculate Heart Academy and St. Michael's Parish Day School.
How many private schools are located in Pima County, AZ?
95 private schools are located in Pima County, AZ.
How much do private schools cost in Pima County, AZ?
The average tuition cost is $9,274, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $10,645.
How diverse are private schools in Pima County, AZ?
Pima County, AZ private schools are approximately 45% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 38%.
What percentage of students in Pima County, AZ go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Pima County, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
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