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Daystar Adventist Academy

320 E. Castleton Rd
Moab, UT 84532

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Tel: (435) 259-7719

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Castle Valley Academy is a private boarding high school located in Castle Valley, Utah.

It is affiliated with the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. It is a part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, the world's second largest Christian school system.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,500
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Year Founded

1970

Student Body

Total Students

15 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

33%

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Daystar Adventist Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Located in our handbook on our website

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,500

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

$500 entrance fee

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 81%

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

4 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Aviation Mechanics ProgramEquine Program

Industrial Arts ProgramOutdoor Education Program

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Daystar Adventist Academy cost?

Daystar Adventist Academy's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Daystar Adventist Academy?

The acceptance rate of Daystar Adventist Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

When is the application deadline for Daystar Adventist Academy?

The application deadline for Daystar Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,500
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Utah is $13,414 for elementary schools and $17,046 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Utah is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).