Best Arizona Boarding Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 2 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 225 students located throughout Arizona.

Top Arizona Boarding Schools (2023)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Orme School
The Orme School Photo - Caravan is an unparalleled outdoor adventure and academic experience that gives students an intensive exposure to the magnificent landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich history of the Southwest. Class-sized trips led by faculty members camp out in National Parks or wilderness regions, develop outdoor skills, and learn the natural and human history of the region. Caravan earns academic credits required for
(2)
1000 Orme School Road, H.C. 63, Box 3040
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-1566
Grades: 8-12, PG
| 105 students
Verde Valley School
Verde Valley School Photo - World class rock climbing and hundreds of hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails near our campus keep our afternoon activities program varied and exciting.
(12)
3511 Verde Valley School Road
Sedona, AZ 86351
(928) 284-2272
Grades: 9-12
| 120 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools are located in Arizona?
There are 2 college-preparatory boarding schools located in Arizona.
What is the oldest boarding school in Arizona?
The Orme School, founded in 1929, is the oldest boarding school in Arizona.

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