Christian schools in Tucson, AZ
23 in Tucson or within 6 miles; schools in Tucson itself count at any distance from downtown. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
Grades K-12148 students9.5 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades K-8110 students13.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-8306 students8.8 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
Grades PreK-851 students10.2 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
Grades PreK-12503 students10.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed69% to 4-year college
Grades K-12225 students17.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed58% to 4-year college
Grades K-12230 students17.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed40% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-853 students11.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-12523 students18.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed69% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-669 students11.5 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed
Grades 6-1246 students6.6 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-KChristian (nondenominational)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades K-1127 students3.9 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Special educationCo-ed
Grades PreK-826 students8.4 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Grades PreK-557 students8.4 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-699 students11.1 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Grades PreK-KPresbyterianEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-KMethodistEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-KLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Early childhoodCo-ed
Grades 9-12396 students11.3 students per teacherPresbyterianCo-ed95% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-Transitional KEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEarly childhoodCo-ed
Grades PreK-8135 students20.5 students per teacherWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodCo-ed
Christian schools near Tucson by the numbers
- Where
- all 23 in Tucson
- Students
- about 3,004 in all; the typical school has 110
- Smallest and largest
- Saguaro Hills Adventist Christian School, 26 students; Desert Christian Schools Pk12, 523 students
- Students per teacher
- 11.1 typical, 3.9 to 20.5 across 23 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 10, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 58% of graduates at the typical high school (7 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- St. Michael's Parish Day School $14,175; Desert Christian School $11,600; Desert Christian Schools Pk12 $11,600; Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School $15,499
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest St. Michael's Parish Day School, January 15, 2027
- State program
- Education savings account, about $7,000 to $8,000 for most students (2025-26 figures)
How ESA works
- Pre-K (and up)15
- Elementary (K to 5)21
- Middle (6 to 8)15
- High school (9 to 12)8
- K to 12, one school5
- Under 503
- 50 to 1498
- 150 to 2992
- 300 to 5994
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 4 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 14, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
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