#1 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ
A+Overall grade292 students10 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Private schools in Scottsdale, AZ with the highest overall grades. Top 9 of 9 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades 9–12
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
A+Overall grade131 students11 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Brightmont Academy
Independent school · Grades 1–12
Smaller classes than 95% of independent schools in Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ
AOverall grade82 students2 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Thunderbird Christian Elementary School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
One of the most diverse private schools in Arizona
Scottsdale, AZ
A-Overall grade96 students15 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
International School of Arizona
Independent school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 201% since 2011–12
Scottsdale, AZ
B+Overall grade337 students16 students per teacher
#6 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Notre Dame Preparatory
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
B+Overall grade975 students13 students per teacher
#7 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Pardes Jewish Day School
Jewish day school · Grades K–8
The only Jewish school in Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
BOverall grade293 students8 students per teacher
#8 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Ville De Marie Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–12
93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Scottsdale, AZ
B-Overall grade229 students15 students per teacher
#9 Best Private Schools in Scottsdale, AZ
Rancho Solano Private School-Greenway Campus
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–5
The largest independent school in Scottsdale
Scottsdale, AZ
B-Overall grade342 students11 students per teacher
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