Peridot–our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School in Peridot, AZ serves 126 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 9 teachers, providing instruction aligned with Lutheran Church Missouri Synod affiliation.
Annual tuition is $3,500, ranking the school among the more affordable private K–8 options in Arizona.
The student body is 98.65% students of color, reflecting a high level of diversity for a rural Arizona private school.
Peridot–our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is compared with nearby rural private schools such as St. Charles Apache Mission School and East Fork Lutheran School.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
126 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School cost?
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School often compared to?
Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Charles Apache Mission School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School?
The application deadline for Peridot-our Savior's Lutheran Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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