Hman'shawa Day School in Fountain Hills, AZ, serves 33 students in preschool and kindergarten within a rural community setting.
The co鈥揺ducational, nonsectarian early childhood program maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 3:1 with 13 teachers on staff.
Founded in 1903, Hman'shawa Day School is one of the oldest private schools in the state of Arizona.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools statewide for diversity, with 100% of enrolled students representing students of color.
As a rural PK鈥揔 private school, Hman'shawa Day School provides early learning options distinct from nearby Scottsdale鈥揳rea schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AZ School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Hman'shawa Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1903
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hman'shawa Day School's ranking?
Hman'shawa Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Hman'shawa Day School?
The application deadline for Hman'shawa Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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