The Jones-Gordon School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Paradise Valley, AZ
4800 E Doubletree Ranch Rd, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only special education school in Paradise Valley
- Smaller classes than 63% of special education schools in Arizona
- Growing: enrollment up 42% since 2017–18
The Jones-Gordon School is a special education school in Paradise Valley, Arizona, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 166 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 63% of special education schools in Arizona. Enrollment has grown about 42% since 2017–18. The school reports that about 83% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Students
- 166
- Teachers
- 27.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 81 girls, 85 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 83% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 63% of special education schools in Arizona (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 71% of special education schools in Arizona.
- Compared with 31 special education schools in Arizona.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Arizona
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Jones-Gordon School whether it takes part.
- Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) · Education savings account
- School tuition organization (STO) tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Jones-Gordon School
What grades does The Jones-Gordon School serve?
The Jones-Gordon School serves grades 1–12.
How many students attend The Jones-Gordon School?
About 166 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Jones-Gordon School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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