Very Good
#22 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 9% of private schools
Immaculate Heart Academy
Elementary School
410 E MAGEE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85704
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
145
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#22 of 225
In Oro Valley
#1 of 2
public schools
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Immaculate Heart Academy
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About Immaculate Heart Academy
Immaculate Heart Academy is a private elementary school in Oro Valley, AZ. Immaculate Heart Academy serves approximately 145 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Immaculate Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 145 students, Immaculate Heart Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Immaculate Heart Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Immaculate Heart Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Immaculate Heart Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Oro Valley, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Immaculate Heart Academy (this school) | 7.8 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary | 8.8 |
| BASIS Oro Valley | 8.9 |
| Richard B Wilson Jr School | 7.8 |
| Painted Sky Elementary School | 9.0 |
| The Innovation Academy | 9.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
410 E MAGEE RD, Oro Valley, AZ 85704
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Immaculate Heart Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manzanita School (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Another option is BASIS Oro Valley Primary (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winifred Harelson Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Oro Valley, see our Oro Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMMACULATE HEART HIGH SCHOOL Tucson | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MIS MANOS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tucson | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST ANDREW'S PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Tucson | 1.0 mi | — |
| EDGE High School - Northwest Tucson | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Winifred Harelson Elementary School Tucson | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lawrence W Cross Middle School Tucson | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| KINO LEARNING CENTER Tucson | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Canyon Del Oro High School Oro Valley | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Tucson | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ASCENSION LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL Tucson | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST MARKS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Tucson | 1.8 mi | — |
| Orange Grove Middle School Tucson | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Mesa Verde Elementary School Tucson | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| PUSCH RIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY GRAMMAR Tucson | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Manzanita School Tucson | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
| La Cima Middle School Tucson | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Marion Donaldson Elementary School Tucson | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Catalina Foothills Valley View Early Learning Center Tucson | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lulu Walker School Tucson | 4.0 mi | 8.2 |
| BASIS Oro Valley Primary Oro Valley | 4.2 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,915
Median Home Value
$389,000
Median Rent
$1,424/mo
Population
34,608
College Educated
51.2%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| George Gervin Prep Academy Tempe, AZ | 7.8 |
| Getz School Tempe, AZ | 7.8 |
| Red Mesa Elementary School Teec Nos Pos, AZ | 7.8 |
| TUCSON WALDORF SCHOOL Tucson, AZ | 7.8 |
| Faith North Early Childhood Learning Center Phoenix, AZ | 7.7 |
| Montessori Academy Paradise Valley, AZ | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Immaculate Heart Academy
What grades does Immaculate Heart Academy serve?
Immaculate Heart Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Immaculate Heart Academy?
Immaculate Heart Academy has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Heart Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Immaculate Heart Academy is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Immaculate Heart Academy rank in AZ?
Immaculate Heart Academy ranks #22 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Immaculate Heart Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Immaculate Heart Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Immaculate Heart Academy a private school?
Yes, Immaculate Heart Academy is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Immaculate Heart Academy a religious school?
Immaculate Heart Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 145
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Phone
- (520) 297-6672
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