East Valley Acton Academy in Gilbert, AZ, offers a nonsectarian Montessori program serving 12 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 2 teachers supporting its co–ed enrollment size.
Approximately 20% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within the school population.
Tuition data is not specified; however, the average elementary private school tuition in Gilbert is $15,317.
East Valley Acton Academy is located near several early childhood programs in Chandler, AZ, providing local families with preschool and kindergarten options within a few miles.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for East Valley Acton Academy?
The application deadline for East Valley Acton Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to East Valley Acton Academy is Creo Farm School Middle & High School (3.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Strong Foundations Academy (1.9 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Strong Foundations Academy
Daycare / Preschool
985 W Chandler Heights Rd # 4
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 738-3346
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 738-3346
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 61 students
Risen Savior Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
23914 S Alma School Road
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 802-1505
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 802-1505
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 99 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids Discovery Club Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1825 S Alma School Road
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 917-0561
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 917-0561
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
South Chandler KinderCare ![South Chandler KinderCare Photo - KinderCare Learning Center]( "South Chandler KinderCare Photo - KinderCare Learning Center")
Daycare / Preschool
1955 South Alma School Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 786-5125
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 786-5125
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Queen Creek KinderCare ![Queen Creek KinderCare Photo - Ocotillo KinderCare Front]( "Queen Creek KinderCare Photo - Ocotillo KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1919 West Queen Creek Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 786-1923
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 786-1923
3.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Creo Farm School Middle & High School ![Creo Farm School Middle & High School Photo]( "Creo Farm School Middle & High School Photo")
Montessori School
21311 S Lindsey rd
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 912-3734
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 912-3734
3.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2211 W Germann Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
3.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 241 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Cenpatico Schools
Special Education School
290 S Cooper Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 45 students
Card Academy Chandler
Special Education School
912 W Chandler Blvd Ste B-7
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
4.2 miles
Gr: 4-11 | 20 students
Autism Academy Of Education And Development
Special Education School
7581 S Willow Dr, Ste #103
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 525-6197
5.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 150 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Creo Farm School Middle & High School ![Creo Farm School Middle & High School Photo]( "Creo Farm School Middle & High School Photo")
Montessori School
21311 S Lindsey rd
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 912-3734
Gilbert, AZ 85298
(480) 912-3734
3.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2211 W Germann Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
3.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 241 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
2625 W Queen Creek Rd Ste 6
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 963-2550
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 963-2550
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 48 students Tuition listed
Cenpatico Schools
Special Education School
290 S Cooper Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 812-7169
4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 45 students
Card Academy Chandler
Special Education School
912 W Chandler Blvd Ste B-7
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 637-4566
4.2 miles
Gr: 4-11 | 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Strong Foundations Academy
Daycare / Preschool
985 W Chandler Heights Rd # 4
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 738-3346
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 738-3346
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 61 students
Risen Savior Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
23914 S Alma School Road
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 802-1505
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 802-1505
2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 99 students Avg. class size: 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kids Discovery Club Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1825 S Alma School Road
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 917-0561
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 917-0561
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
South Chandler KinderCare ![South Chandler KinderCare Photo - KinderCare Learning Center]( "South Chandler KinderCare Photo - KinderCare Learning Center")
Daycare / Preschool
1955 South Alma School Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 786-5125
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 786-5125
2.9 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Queen Creek KinderCare ![Queen Creek KinderCare Photo - Ocotillo KinderCare Front]( "Queen Creek KinderCare Photo - Ocotillo KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1919 West Queen Creek Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 786-1923
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 786-1923
3.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Santan Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1550 E Chandler Heights Rd
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 883-4700
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 883-4700
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 548 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Santan Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1550 E Chandler Heights Rd
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 883-4600
Chandler, AZ 85249
(480) 883-4600
0.8 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 1,085 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Hamilton High School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3700 S Arizona Ave
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 883-5000
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 883-5000
1 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 3,444 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Basis Chandler Primary- South Campus
Charter School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
204 W. Chandler Heights Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 494-2200
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 494-2200
1.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Ira A. Fulton Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4750 S Sunland Dr
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 224-3300
Chandler, AZ 85248
(480) 224-3300
1.2 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 502 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
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