Top 20 Best Tucson Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 90 private schools serving 12,985 students in Tucson, AZ (there are 343 public schools, serving 124,756 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Tucson, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Tucson, AZ include Salpointe Catholic High School, Immaculate Heart Academy and St. Michael's School.
The average tuition cost is $9,119, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $10,648.
61% of private schools in Tucson, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Tucson Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Casas Christian School
Casas Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(27)
10801 N La Cholla Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 297-0922
Grades: K-8
| 427 students
The Gregory School
The Gregory School Photo - Small class sizes and outstanding faculty allow students to delve deeply into subjects, pursue their passions, and discover new interests. Learn about academics: www.gregoryschool.org/academics
(11)
3231 N Craycroft Rd
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 327-6395
Grades: 5-12
| 366 students
Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten
Anshei Israel Preschool & Kindergarten Photo - Lifelong learning and friendships start here!
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
5550 E 5th St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 745-5550
Grades: NS-PK
| 56 students
Desert Christian School
Desert Christian School Photo - Come join us at Desert Christian Preschool! Where a love of learning is discovered!
(Christian)
(43)
7525 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 901-5499
Grades: PK-12
| 395 students
Desert Christian Schools Pk12
(Christian)
9415 E. Wrightstown
Tucson, AZ 85715
(520) 885-4800
Grades: PK-12
| 412 students
Desert Valley Christian School
Desert Valley Christian School Photo - outside of building
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1200 N Santa Rosa Avenue
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
Grades: 10-12
| 10 students
Faith Christian Academy
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
Grades: 6-12
| 45 students
Faith Community Academy
Faith Community Academy Photo
(Christian)
(2)
2551 West Orange Grove Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 742-4189
Grades: PK-6
| 133 students
Faith Lutheran School
Faith Lutheran School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
3925 E 5th Street
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 881-0670
Grades: NS-8
| 70 students
Fountain Of Life Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
710 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1213
Grades: K-8
| 67 students
Green Fields School
Green Fields School Photo - View of the Green Fields Center for Performing Arts
(4)
6000 N Camino De La Tierra
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 297-2288
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Hermosa Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
12051 E Fort Lowell Rd
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
Grades: PK-8
| 188 students
International School Of Tucson
International School Of Tucson Photo - When science hits the roof!!
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
1701 E Seneca Street
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 406-0552
Grades: NS-8
| 284 students
1800 South Kolb Road
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 747-1027
Grades: PK-8
| 230 students
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School Photo - The campus is situated at the base of the Catalina Mountains.
(Presbyterian)
(1)
9500 N Oracle Rd
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.
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
8845 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 572-8136
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
St. Ambrose School
(Catholic)
300 S Tucson Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
(520) 882-8678
Grades: PK-8
| 314 students
St. Andrew's Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
7650 N Paseo Del Norte
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 742-2969
Grades: PK-K
| 241 students
St. Augustine Catholic High School
St. Augustine Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
8800 E 22nd St
Tucson, AZ 85710
(520) 751-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 259 students
St. Cyril Elementary School
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
Grades: K-8
| 378 students
600 W Ajo Way
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 901-1978
Grades: K-8
| 343 students
St. Michael's School
St. Michael's School Photo - Our longstanding commitment to serving others in need through local partnerships with non-profits give our students a sense of empowerment, that the actions of one individual can have a significant and meaningful impact on the world.
(Episcopal)
(2)
602 N Wilmot Rd
Tucson, AZ 85711
(520) 722-8478
Grades: K-8
| 270 students
Salpointe Catholic High School
Salpointe Catholic High School Photo - Salpointe Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1545 E Copper Street
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
Grades: 9-12
| 349 students
Ss Peter & Paul Catholic School
(Catholic)
1436 N Campbell Ave
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.
(Jewish)
3888 E River Rd
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 529-3888
Grades: K-8
| 122 students
Tucson Jewish Community Center
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
3800 E River Rd
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.
Daycare / Preschool
1621 E. 1st St. #3
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 795-4768
Grades: NS-PK
| 90 students
Abbie School
Abbie School Photo
Special Education School
5870 East 14th Street
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
Grades: PK-5
| 38 students
Ascension Lutheran Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1220 W Magee Road
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 742-6229
Grades: PK-K
| 121 students
Beautiful Savior Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
7570 N Thornydale Rd
Tucson, AZ 85741
(520) 730-1780
Grades: PK-K
| 78 students
The Beginning School
Daycare / Preschool
5061 N Camino Sumo
Tucson, AZ 85718
(520) 299-6066
Grades: PK-K
| 42 students
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Tucson, Arizona Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
6203 E Beverly St
Tucson, AZ 85711
(502) 747-7384
Grades: K-4
| 43 students
2700 S 8th Avenue
Tucson, AZ 85713
(520) 622-7611
Grades: 1-12
| 38 students
2855 N Craycroft Rd
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
Grades: 8-12
| 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Tucson, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in Tucson, AZ include Salpointe Catholic High School, Immaculate Heart Academy and St. Michael's School.
How many private schools are located in Tucson, AZ?
90 private schools are located in Tucson, AZ.
How much do private schools cost in Tucson, AZ?
The average tuition cost is $9,119, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $10,648.
How diverse are private schools in Tucson, AZ?
Tucson, AZ private schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is higher than the Arizona private school average of 40%.
What percentage of students in Tucson, AZ go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Tucson, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tucson, AZ?
61% of private schools in Tucson, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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