Classical schools in Arizona
6 statewide. Members of the Association of Classical and Christian Schools.
Classical schools in Arizona at a glance
- Share of the state’s private schools
- 2%, 6 of 302
- Towns
- 5; the most in Phoenix (2)
- Counties
- 3 with at least one
- Students
- about 1,065 in all; the typical school has 129
- Smallest and largest
- Redeemer Christian School, 88 students; Phoenix Christian Elementary, 485 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.6 typical, 6.9 to 29.2 across 6 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 6, most often the Association of Classical and Christian Schools
- To a 4-year college
- 25% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Phoenix Christian Elementary $11,198
- State program
- Education savings account, about $7,000 to $8,000 for most students (2025-26 figures)
How ESA works
- Pre-K (and up)1
- Elementary (K to 5)6
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)5
- K to 12, one school3
- 50 to 1495
- 150 to 2990
- 300 to 5991
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
The 6 largest
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Christian Elementary | PreK-12 | 485 |
| Logos Christian Academy | K-9 | 143 |
| Veritas Christian Community School | K-12 | 129 |
| Caritas Academy | K-9 | 118 |
| Great Hearts Christos | K-5 | 102 |
| Redeemer Christian School | K-12 | 88 |
Other kinds of school in Arizona
- Christian schools in Arizona
- Catholic schools in Arizona
- Montessori schools in Arizona
- Special education schools in Arizona
- Private high schools in Arizona
- Private elementary schools in Arizona
- Private middle schools in Arizona
- Private schools with kindergarten in Arizona
- Private schools with pre-K in Arizona
- Jewish schools in Arizona
- Lutheran schools in Arizona
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in Arizona
- All private schools in Arizona
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