Camelback Desert School (2026 Profile)

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Camelback Desert School

9606 E Kalil Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85260

Tel: (480) 451-3130

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Camelback Desert School has been proud to serve students in Scottsdale since 1950.

We provide a safe, nurturing environment where children learn, grow and thrive.

Our Links to Learning curriculum prepares children for kindergarten and beyond by developing important academic, social and emotional skills.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-1

Year Founded

2008

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Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

At Camelback Desert School, we expertly combine academics and structured play for students ages 12 months to kindergarten in a fun, safe and nurturing environment. We are proud to have been part of the community of Scottsdale since 1950. Our preschool is a caring place where your child can grow, learn and thrive. Our entire staff is passionate about caring for and educating young children.

Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Camelback Desert School?

The application deadline for Camelback Desert School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Camelback Desert School located?

Camelback Desert School is located in the Central Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 6 other private schools located in Central Scottsdale.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-1
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Scottsdale, AZ is $18,618 for elementary schools and $18,852 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Scottsdale, AZ is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).