Scottsdale Country Day School

10460 N. 56th St., Scottsdale, AZ, 85253
Tel: (480)452-5777
Grades: NS - 8 | 80 students
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Scottsdale Country Day School has maximum class sizes of 15 students, low tuition of $5,500 per year, and an excellent staff. A wonderful and nurturing environment ensures students feel safe and free to learn to their potential. With programs including Mandarin, Spanish, P.E., music, drama, and art, students are stimulated and motivated to become lifelong learners!

School Overview:
Scottsdale Country Day School
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported All
Year Founded 2011
Student Body
Total Students 80 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (AZ School Avg.: 26%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 15 students
Number of AP Courses 10 courses
Classroom dress code Formal
(School Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,500
Tuition Notes Sibling discounts available Scholarships available
% on Financial Aid 10%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 70%
Admissions Director Steve Prahcharov
Sports
Total Sports Offered 1 sports
Sports
Soccer
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 5 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Soccer Gymnastics
Dance Music
Table Tennis

School Notes:

  • Scottsdale Country Day School provides a broad and balanced curriculum in small class sizes. We are dedicated to educational excellence at a reasonable tuition price for families. With over 50 years of collective private school teaching experience, the faculty and staff at SCDS nurture the growth in young people of respect, responsibility, vision, and individuality. Tailored courses seek to provide opportunities for the achievement of excellence in the academic, aesthetic, cultural, and sporting spheres.

    SCDS provides a friendly and caring school environment in which pupils thrive and are valued for their individual contribution to the school community. Students are given every assistance and encouragement to reach their potential, discover talents through participation and contribution, and take responsibility for their progress. Teaching is class based with each subject taught by a highly qualified specialist. Technology is integrated in each classroom in order to enhance the creativity and innovation of its teachers and students alike.  

    • Profile last updated: 05/16/2012

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Scottsdale Country Day School
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Gr. K | 1.6 mi. away
The Scottsdale School
Gr. PK-K | 1.7 mi. away

View all schools in: Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Zip 85253

School Reviews:

  • Recommended December 11,2012 - Their small class size and professional staff affords them the ability to customize the curriculum to each child''s needs. They have created an atmosphere where each child wants to participate and do their best. It''s amazing that after the 3 R''s there''s still time for foreign languages, music, etiquette, PE, and I-Pads.*-Posted by Parent *

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