For the 2026 school year, there are 256 religiously affiliated private schools serving 54,951 students in Arizona (50% of all schools).
The average tuition cost is $10,305, which is lower than the Arizona private school average tuition cost of $12,127.
The most common religiously affiliated schools are Christian (30% of schools), Catholic (30% of schools) and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (7% of schools).
Top-Ranked Arizona 草榴社区 Schools by Religious Affiliation (2026)
Religious Affiliation
# Schools
# Students
% Minority
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