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Top 3 Best 85260 Arizona 17³Ô¹Ïs (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 1,837 students in 85260, AZ (there are , serving 1,858 public students). 50% of all K-12 students in 85260, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in 85260, AZ include Notre Dame Preparatory, Pangaea Schoolhouse, and Scottsdale Child Care And Learning Center.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the Arizona private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
54% of private schools in 85260, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Top Ranked 85260 Arizona 17³Ô¹Ïs (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
9606 E Kalil Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 451-3130
Grades: NS-1
| n/a students
Notre Dame Preparatory
(Catholic)
9701 E Bell Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 634-8200
Grades: 9-12
| 863 students
Pangaea Schoolhouse
(Christian)
9375 E. Shea Blvd. Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 788-2672
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Scottsdale Child Care And Learning Center
Alternative School (Christian)
13831 N 94th Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 860-9500
Grades: PK-K
| 307 students
Thunderbird Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
7410 E Sutton Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 948-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 126 students
The Goddard School
The Goddard School Photo
Daycare / Preschool
13940 N. Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 451-5512
Grades: NS-K
| n/a students
Hand & Hand Of Scottsdale
Hand & Hand Of Scottsdale Photo
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
10850 N 90th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 451-0710
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
La Petite Academy
Daycare / Preschool
8433 E Raintree Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 948-4533
Grades: NS
| 123 students
Lindamood-bell Learning Processes Scottsdale
Special Education School
10617 N Hayden Rd Ste B101
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 922-5675
Grades: 1-11
| 22 students
New Covenant Lutheran Church Children's Ministry C
New Covenant Lutheran Church Children's Ministry C Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
15152 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 391-1264
Grades: PK-K
| 158 students
The Scottsdale School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
14684 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 451-9442
Grades: PK-K
| 63 students
Thunderbird Christian Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(1)
7440 E Sutton Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 991-6705
Grades: PK-8
| 104 students
The United School Of Autism
Special Education School
9590 E Shea Blvd Bldg C
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 860-1339
Grades: 1-11
| 71 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 85260, AZ?
The top ranked private schools in 85260, AZ include Notre Dame Preparatory, Pangaea Schoolhouse, and Scottsdale Child Care And Learning Center.
How many private schools are located in 85260?
13 private schools are located in 85260.
How diverse are private schools in 85260?
85260 private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 38%.
What percentage of students in 85260 go to private school?
50% of all K-12 students in 85260 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85260?
54% of private schools in 85260 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

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