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Year Founded

1963

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Campus Size

72 acres

School Motto

'I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.' - John 10:10b

Student Body

Total Students

55 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

90%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

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None / Rolling

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In 1962, Sun Valley Indian School began in the heart and mind of Gertrude Jones.
She had worked with Native Americans for over 20 years and wanted to do something special for the children.
Her dream was to provide a school that would make a difference in the lives of children from various reservations.
This school would be committed to providing children with a quality Christian education.
Our mission is to reach children and youth for Christ and develop their Christian character through teaching and discipleship.

In 1962, Sun Valley Indian School began in the heart and mind of Gertrude Jones. She had worked with Native Americans for over 20 years and wanted to do something special for the children. Her dream was to provide a school that would make a difference in the lives of children from various reservations. This school would be committed to providing children with a quality Christian education. Our mission is to reach children and youth for Christ and develop their Christian character through teaching and discipleship.

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Native American Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

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The average acceptance rate in Arizona is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).