Best Arizona Boarding Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 215 students located throughout Arizona.

Top Arizona Boarding Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Orme School
The Orme School Photo - Caravan offers a unique outdoor adventure and academic program for students. Led by faculty, class-sized trips explore Southwest's stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich history. Camping in National Parks or wilderness, students gain outdoor skills and delve into the region's natural and human history. Caravan grants academic credits for graduation.
(5)
1000 E. Orme School Road,
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-1566
Grades: 8-12, PG
| 95 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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