Mountain Christian School's mission seeks to partner with parents who desire their children to know biblical truths and receive quality academic education integrated with a Christian worldview. The educational philosophy of Mountain Christian School is based on a god centered view of the truth and man as presented in the bible since god created and sustains all through his son, Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,350
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mountain Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Embroidered Logo on tops required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$7,500 per year
Admissions Director
Michael Granillo
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mountain Christian School cost?
Mountain Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,350 for private students.
What schools are Mountain Christian School often compared to?
Mountain Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Lexington Life Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Mountain Christian School offer?
Mountain Christian School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Mountain Christian School?
The application deadline for Mountain Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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