Holy Cross Lutheran School is here for those seeking academic excellence in a Christ-centered setting.
We are committed to providing our K-8 students a high-quality Christian education. Please visit our website for more information.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,250
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
5 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform-style shirt and pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is discounted to $3938 for kindergarten enrollees.
Tuition is divided into 10 months (Aug. -May).
Payments are due on the 1st of every month.
Tuition assistance through STOs and ESAs available.
Admissions Director
Ross Kok
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Grace alone, faith alone, scripture alone
- We are committed to providing your child with a Christian education from kindergarten to eighth grade.
- We strive to provide individualized attention to each student that provides them with a high-quality education.
- We have a no bullying policy to ensure that students can learn in an environment where they feel safe.
- Our school is connected with and supported by Holy Cross Lutheran Church, a member congregation of the Church of the Lutheran Confession.We accept non-member students.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School cost?
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $5,250 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School located?
Holy Cross Evangelical Lutheran School is located in the North Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 5 other private schools located in North Mountain Village.
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4425 West Olive Ave Suite 125
Glendale, AZ 85302
(602) 341-3240
Glendale, AZ 85302
(602) 341-3240
9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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4425 West Olive Ave Suite 125
Glendale, AZ 85302
(602) 341-3240
Glendale, AZ 85302
(602) 341-3240
9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 30 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pleasantview Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
4922 S 15th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85066
(602) 276-7815
Phoenix, AZ 85066
(602) 276-7815
- miles
Gr: K-8 | 49 students
Maricopa County Kids Club
Daycare / Preschool
441 W Madison St.
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 372-8888
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 372-8888
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
The Family School
Daycare / Preschool
1127 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 252-5866
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 252-5866
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Matthew School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
320 N 20th Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 254-0611
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 254-0611
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary's Catholic High School ![St. Mary's Catholic High School Photo]( "St. Mary's Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
2525 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 251-2503
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 251-2503
1.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 487 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Youth Development Institute
Alternative School
1830 E Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 256-5350
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 256-5350
1.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students
2969 N Greenfield Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 438-6513
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 438-6513
3.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 91 students
3024 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(480) 758-5223
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(480) 758-5223
3.3 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 63 students
1751 W Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 265-4707
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 265-4707
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 670 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Pleasantview Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
4922 S 15th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85066
(602) 276-7815
Phoenix, AZ 85066
(602) 276-7815
- miles
Gr: K-8 | 49 students
St. Matthew School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
320 N 20th Dr
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 254-0611
Phoenix, AZ 85009
(602) 254-0611
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 159 students
Youth Development Institute
Alternative School
1830 E Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 256-5350
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 256-5350
1.9 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students
St. Agnes Catholic School
(Catholic)
2311 E Palm Ln
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 244-0349
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 244-0349
2.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 249 students Avg. class size: 22 students
3440 N 18th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 266-9527
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 266-9527
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 401 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
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Maricopa County Kids Club
Daycare / Preschool
441 W Madison St.
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 372-8888
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 372-8888
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
The Family School
Daycare / Preschool
1127 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 252-5866
Phoenix, AZ 85007
(602) 252-5866
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 65 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Downtown KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
3800 North Central Ave., Ste 1A
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 277-4533
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 277-4533
3 miles
Gr: NS-PK
3440 N 18th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 266-9527
Phoenix, AZ 85015
(602) 266-9527
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 401 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1648 S 16th St
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 712-0500
Mesa, AZ 85204
(602) 712-0500
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 114 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
649 N 6th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 252-6721
Phoenix, AZ 85003
(602) 252-6721
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
512 E Pierce St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 764-5600
Phoenix, AZ 85004
(602) 764-5600
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
0.7 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 450 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 496-3100
0.7 miles
Gr: K-4 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
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