For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private preschools serving 816 students in 85253, AZ.
The top-ranked private preschools in 85253, AZ include Camelback Desert School and Phoenix Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona private preschool average acceptance rate of 90%.
Top-Ranked 85253 Arizona 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3901 E. Stanford Dr.
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 955-8200
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 955-8200
Gr: PK-12 | 741 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Camelback Christian School
Alternative School (Christian)
3900 E Stanford Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 957-0215
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 957-0215
Gr: PK-K | 75 students Sports: 1
Christ Church School ![Christ Church School Photo - Low student-teacher ratios. Christ Church School Photo - Low student-teacher ratios.]()

(Episcopal)
4015 E Lincoln Dr
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 381-9906
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
(602) 381-9906
Gr: NS-4 Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in 85253, AZ?
The top-ranked private preschools in 85253, AZ include Camelback Desert School and Phoenix Country Day School.
How many private preschools are located in 85253?
4 private preschools are located in 85253.
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