Native American Christian Academy
Tel:
(928)524-6211
- 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.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 3-8
- Students: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Native American Christian Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Highest percentage of students of color
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-8 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 49 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 91% State avg.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- 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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