Southwestern Academy / Beaver Creek Ranch

HC 64 Box 235, Flagstaff, AZ, 86335-0863
The Beaver Creek Ranch Campus of Southwestern Academy offers a intimate, international learning environment for students seeking a college preparatory education. Small class sizes, a beautiful 185 acre campus in one of the most scenic areas of the Southwest and an experienced, caring faculty help students to reach their potential and succeed in college. Our campus emphasizes outdoor learning and recreation.

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Southwestern Academy / Beaver Creek Ranch
School Membership(s) State or regional independent school association
The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Offers Post-Graduate Year Yes
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded 1924
Student Body
Total Students 28 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 69% (AZ School Avg.: 33%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 4:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 35%
Average Class Size 7 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $33,750
Tuition Notes Cost is for US boarding students; aid is available for outstanding applicants. International boarding student tuition and fees $41,000.
% on Financial Aid 20%
Acceptance Rate 50%
Admissions Director Joseph Blake
Admissions Associate Ryan Marie Mastrangelo
Sports
Total Sports Offered 7 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cross Country Equestrian
Golf Soccer
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 13 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Arizona Heritage Camping
Canyoneering Drama
Equestrian Indoor climbing
International Club LaCrosse
Mountain Biking Photography
Rock Climbing Sporting Clays
Student Government

School Notes:

    • Southwestern Academy seeks students who:
    • Are serious about preparing for college
    • Want small class sizes and individual attention from their teachers
    • Are willing to be challenged to think independently and who want to take an active role in their own education
    • Want to be part of a small and close-knit campus community with students from around the world
    • Are willing to serve others and are generous with their time and talents
    • Are excited about outdoor learning and outdoor activities
    • Enjoy nature and who are interested in caring for the environment

    Profile last updated: 04/16/2013

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Southwestern Academy / Beaver Creek Ranch
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
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Gr. K-8 | 8.6 mi. away
Verde Valley School
Gr. 9-12 | 11.4 mi. away
Sedona Montessori School
Gr. PK-K | 15.2 mi. away
Verde Valley Christian School
Gr. K-7 | 15.5 mi. away

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