For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,420 students in 85283, AZ (there are , serving 5,790 public students). 20% of all K-12 students in 85283, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
The top-ranked private school in 85283, AZ is Valley Christian Elementary School.
29% of private schools in 85283, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
Top-Ranked 85283 Arizona 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Valley Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
6304 S Price Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Gr: K-12 | 900 students Tuition listed
Accel East Campus
Special Education School
1430 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
Gr: K-12 | 61 students
7541 S Willow Dr
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Gr: 6-12 | 165 students
Autism Academy Of Education And Development
Special Education School
7581 S Willow Dr, Ste #103
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Gr: K-12 | 150 students
Chrysalis Academy Day School For Children With Autism
Special Education School
600 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-6000
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-6000
Gr: Inquire with school | 44 students
1035 E Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-0906
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 839-0906
Gr: NS-K | 100 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
85283, Arizona 草榴社区 Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1005 E Guadalupe Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Gr: 7-8 | 119 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 85283, AZ?
The top-ranked private schools in 85283, AZ is Valley Christian Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in 85283?
7 private schools are located in 85283.
How diverse are private schools in 85283?
85283 private schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the Arizona private school average of 39%.
What percentage of students in 85283 go to private school?
20% of all K-12 students in 85283 are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 85283?
29% of private schools in 85283 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Christian).
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