Christian Schools in Surprise, Arizona
The complete Surprise, AZ directory of Christian schools and Christian homeschool programs - 21 listings including microschools, homeschool co-ops, hybrid schools, tutorials, and enrichment programs. Compare tuition, statements of faith, grade levels, schedules, and Arizona ESA acceptance in one place for the 2026-27 school year.
Homeschool Co-ops in Surprise
Full homeschool co-op guide →West Valley Crusaders
Not Just a Co-op — A Faith-Filled Farm Community Where Kids Grow 🌿 Crusaders Fall Enrollment is Now Open! Proudly serving homeschool families for 7 years with faith, community, learning, and hands-on farm enrichment. Looking for more than just a co-op? Crusaders is a Christian homeschool enrichment program where children learn, grow, build friendships, and experience education in a meaningful, hands-on way. At Crusaders, families love our: ✨ Established 7-year program ✨ Flexible 1, 2, or 3-day options ✨ Kindergarten through upper elementary enrichment ✨ Farm life, animals, science, history, art, literature, Bible, and more ✨ Math placement and structured academic support ✨ Festivals, field trips, clubs, tutoring, and community events ✨ A welcoming environment where kids are known, loved, and encouraged We are rooted in faith, growing in knowledge, and committed to creating a place where children can thrive academically, socially, spiritually, and creatively. Fall classes are filling quickly, and some spots are almost waitlisted. 📞 To register or learn more, call 602.540.3388 for a quick phone informational. 🌐 westvalleycrusaders.com Crusaders Farm Academy Rooted in Faith. Growing in Knowledge
Branches Surprise
Christ-centered homeschool co-op in the West Valley offering weekly academic and enrichment classes for homeschool families.
Surprise Scholé Academy
A classical Christian co-op built on the scholé (restful learning) model. Meets one full day per week for thirty weeks, with classes organized by the classical stages - grammar, dialectic, and rhetoric - for K-12 students.
Hybrid Homeschool Programs in Surprise
Little Light Academy
Little Light Academy believes learning should feel personalized, encouraging, and meaningful. We offer 1:1 tutoring, small group instruction, and enrichment opportunities in a supportive and engaging environment designed to help students grow academically and build confidence. Led by a certified teacher with over 15 years of experience across both traditional classroom settings and individualized instruction, Little Light Academy provides thoughtful, relationship-based learning tailored to each student’s unique needs. Our goal is to strengthen skills, foster confidence, and create meaningful learning experiences that help every child thrive.
FourteenSix Classical Christian Academy
A 3-day-per-week hybrid classical Christian academy with Biblical-integrated academics, fine arts, music theory, and Spanish immersion. More intensive than a one-day co-op. Serves K-11 in Surprise.
Microschools in Surprise
Full microschool guide →Little Risers Schoolhouse
Little Risers Schoolhouse is a faith-based, back-to-basics school located in Surprise. Our mission is to help raise the next generation to know the Lord, in education, and life skills! We begin each day with the pledges, Bible time, and standard-based academics to build a strong educational foundation for every child. After academics, we transition into hands-on life skills learning, where students engage in meaningful activities such as gardening, caring for our farm animals, cooking, sewing, and more. Our goal is to nurture the whole child academically, spiritually, and practically by helping them grow in knowledge, character, and real-life skills. We offer a full-time program Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with before and aftercare available for families who need additional flexibility.
Refresh Learning Center
We disciple children and inspire lifelong learning. We are a micro school serving K-12, a ministry of Refresh Calvary. We meet 4 days per week with hands-on learning, a focus on reading and letting kids be kids.
Cross Christian Academy
Christian microschool in Surprise, AZ.
Homeschool Support Groups in Surprise
Home Educators of Surprise
A well-established Christian support group running since 1999. Non-denominational with a clear statement of faith. Weekly Monday park day plus field trips, family events, educational fairs, PE, tween and teen groups, and a yearbook.
Homeschoolers 4 Him
A Christian support group serving the West Valley including Surprise, Goodyear, Avondale, Buckeye, Litchfield Park, and west Phoenix. Friday park days, field trips, mom get-togethers, couples and family events, co-ops, and yearbook.
J.O.Y. (Jesus Over Our Youth)
A Christian homeschool support group capped at 40 families for a close-knit feel. Serves Surprise, Peoria, Glendale, Phoenix, Avondale, and Goodyear. Weekly Friday park days, optional PE, parent-led field trips, father/child events, holiday parties, mom's events, teen groups, and promotion ceremonies.
New Hope Homeschoolers
Christian homeschool support group in Surprise, AZ.
Tutors in Surprise
TurningPoint Math
I have a team of tutors (mostly Christian) who LOVE to make math an engaging, fun subject for your child. Our goal is to remove the stress that math might be causing in your life, and help your child see the joy of patterns and numbers, while building a firm foundation that will likely carry them into secondary math without the need of a tutor! Math is the language of the universe (we believe that God put it there!) and it's extra fun when we can tie that into a lesson! We would love to help you out! We build personalized packages that fit your budget and your schedule.
Academic Success Coach
Every student is capable of success when provided with: Structured systems Predictable routines Individualized strategies Encouragement and accountability My coaching approach prioritizes dignity, growth, and independence while helping students build confident in their abilities.
Next Level Learning
I provide individualized tutoring in a variety of subjects for ages 5-12. I'm a former teacher and reading specialist. I specialize in students struggling with Dyslexia and ADD/ADHD, but work with a variety of children. I offer virtual lessons to fit your busy schedule.
Breathe Easy Learning
At Breathe Easy Learning, we want parents and students to ‘breathe easy’ about their education. Our tutors, all certified special education teachers, are passionate about providing specialized and individualized instruction to all students so they can feel success and progress!
PURPOSE Communication & Social Skills Parent-Child Coaching
Parent-centered coaching that teaches you strategies to support your child's communication, emotional regulation, and connection. 12 bi-weekly live coaching sessions (in-person or virtual) for both the parent and for the child with customized materials, portal access, messaging support, and collaboration with other providers. Designed for homeschooling and microschooling families with kids who big behaviors, lack social and communicaiton skills, struggle with emotional regulation and are resistant to traditional methods such as consquences and punishments. We can meet in person in the West Valley (at libraries, parks or my community center/pool) or online via Zoom.
Uncommon Ground Collective
At Uncommon Ground Collective, my mission is to help students grow in confidence, develop a love of learning, and discover their unique strengths through individualized, engaging instruction. I believe every child learns differently, and I strive to create a supportive environment where students feel encouraged, challenged, and understood. A typical week includes one-on-one tutoring tailored to each student's needs in reading, writing, language arts, study skills, executive functioning, and homeschool support. Lessons are interactive and personalized, incorporating discussion, games, hands-on activities, and real-world connections rather than relying solely on worksheets. What makes Uncommon Ground Collective unique is the emphasis on the whole child. As a graduate counseling student and substitute teacher, I bring an understanding of child development, relationship-building, and social-emotional growth into every tutoring session. My goal is not only to improve academic skills but also to help students build confidence, resilience, and a lifelong enjoyment of learning.
In-Home and Virtual Tutoring
I offer private tutoring for students in-home (Surprise only) or virtually.
Educational Therapys in Surprise
Private Christian Schools in Surprise
Using Arizona ESA in Surprise
Arizona's universal Empowerment Scholarship Account gives families roughly $7,000+ per student to spend on approved education expenses — tuition, classes, curriculum, and tutoring. Many Surprise programs are ESA-approved vendors.
Read the Arizona ESA Guide →Nearby Arizona cities
Frequently asked questions
- How many Christian homeschool programs are in Surprise?
- Our directory currently lists 21 Christian homeschool programs in Surprise, Arizona, spanning 7 categories including homeschool co-ops, hybrid homeschool programs, microschools.
- Do Surprise programs accept Arizona ESA funds?
- Many do. Arizona's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) can be applied to tuition, classes, and curriculum at approved vendors. Each listing on this page shows ESA status — look for the "ESA Accepted" badge, and read the Arizona ESA Guide for current rules.
- What's the difference between a co-op and a microschool?
- A co-op typically meets one day per week with parents involved as teachers or volunteers. A microschool is a small private school that meets most days of the week with a hired teacher. Both can integrate a biblical worldview and may accept ESA funds.
- How do I list my Surprise program?
- Submit your program through the "List Your Program" form. After a brief review, we publish your listing and email you a login so you can manage it yourself.