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AD is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). AD religious affiliation is Baptist.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,750
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
2003
School Calendar
School Motto
Making Jesus Known

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 38%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy or Khaki Bottoms and Solid Color Polo Shirts

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We accept ESA
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Andrew Bailey
Application URL

School Notes

  • Please contact us for more information or to schedule a tour of our campus.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does AD cost?
AD's tuition is approximately $6,750 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of AD?
The acceptance rate of AD is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for AD?
The application deadline for AD is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is AD located?
AD is located in the Surprise Farms neighborhood of Surprise, AZ. There are 1 other private schools located in Surprise Farms.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,750
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Maricopa County, AZ is $13,443 for elementary schools and $16,274 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Maricopa County, AZ is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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