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Excellence in Education: Scottsdale's Top Schools

Education in Scottsdale offers a range of options to meet the diverse needs of students. Whether you prefer private schools, charter schools, or public schools, Scottsdale provides access to quality education. Additionally, the city is served by two public school districts: Scottsdale School District and Paradise Valley School District. Let's explore the different educational opportunities available.

Educational Choices in Scottsdale: Private, Charter and Public Schools

Private Schools: Scottsdale is home to several private schools that offer personalized education experiences. These schools often have smaller class sizes, specialized curricula, and a focus on individualized learning. Private schools in Scottsdale can provide a unique and tailored educational environment for students.


Charter Schools: Charter schools are independently operated public schools that offer unique educational programs and approaches. These schools have more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods while still being publicly funded. Charter schools in Scottsdale provide additional educational choices for families seeking alternative approaches to traditional public schooling.


Public School Districts: Scottsdale is served by two public school districts: Scottsdale School District and Paradise Valley School District. These districts offer a comprehensive education for students residing in Scottsdale. Public schools provide a wide range of academic and extracurricular programs, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.


Open Enrollment: Scottsdale's open enrollment policy allows students to attend schools outside of their designated neighborhood boundaries. This means that regardless of where you live in Scottsdale, you have the option to enroll your child in any public school within the district, subject to availability. Open enrollment provides flexibility and the opportunity to choose a school that best meets your child's needs.


When considering schools in Scottsdale, take the time to research and visit different options to find the educational environment that aligns with your child's interests and goals. Whether you opt for private schools, charter schools, or the public school districts, Scottsdale offers a diverse range of educational opportunities to foster academic excellence and personal growth.

Pre-K Schools:


Private Pre-K Schools:

→ Basis Scottsdale Primary West

→ Basis Scottsdale Primary East

→ Rancho Solano Preparatory School

→ Scottsdale Christian Academy

→ Scottsdale Country Day School


Charter Pre-K Schools:

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete

→ Khalsa Montessori Elementary School


Public Pre-K Schools:

→ Cheyenne Traditional School

→ Copper Ridge School

→ Laguna Elementary School

→ Liberty Elementary School

Elementary Schools


Private Elementary Schools:

→ Basis Scottsdale Primary West

→ Basis Scottsdale Primary East

→ Pardes Jewish Day School

→ Rancho Solano Preparatory School

→ Scottsdale Christian Academy

→ Scottsdale Country Day School


Private Middle Schools:

→ Rancho Solano Preparatory School

→ Scottsdale Christian Academy

→ Pardes Jewish Day School

→ Charter Middle Schools:

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete

→ Khalsa Montessori Elementary School


Public Middle Schools:

→ Cheyenne Traditional School

→ Copper Ridge School

→ Desert Canyon Middle School

→ Desert Shadows Middle School

→ Kyrene Aprende Middle School

→ Mountainside Middle School


Charter Elementary Schools:

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Scottsdale

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Cicero

→ Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete

→ Khalsa Montessori Elementary School


Public Elementary Schools:

→ Cheyenne Traditional School

→ Copper Ridge School

→ Desert Canyon Middle School

→ Desert Shadows Middle School

→ Kyrene Aprende Middle School

→ Kyrene de las Brisas School

→ Kyrene de la Mirada School

→ Laguna Elementary School

→ Liberty Elementary School

→ Mountainside Middle School

High Schools


Private High Schools:

→ Notre Dame Preparatory High School

→ Scottsdale Preparatory Academy

→ Phoenix Country Day School

→ Rancho Solano Preparatory School


Charter High Schools:

→ Arizona Agribusiness and Equine Center - Red Mountain

→ Great Hearts Academies - Veritas Preparatory Academy


Public High Schools:

→ Chaparral High School

→ Desert Mountain High School

→ Saguaro High School

→ Horizon High School

→ Pinnacle High School

→ Arcadia High School

→ BASIS Scottsdale

→ Cactus Shadows High School

→ Foothills Academy

GreatSchools (www.greatschools.org): GreatSchools provides ratings, reviews, and other information about schools across the United States. You can search for specific schools in Scottsdale and access their ratings, test scores, parent reviews, and more.

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