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School Overview

School
Desert Academy
Combined schoolDesert Academy Photo
Santa Fe Prep School
Combined school
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
n/a
Learning Programs Supported
Please inquire
n/a
Year Founded
1994
1963
County
Zip Code

Students Body

Total Students
123 students
318 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
15%

Students by Grade

Grade 6 Students
8
-
Grade 7 Students
21
45
Grade 8 Students
17
50
Grade 9 Students
28
61
Grade 10 Students
15
45
Grade 11 Students
23
50
Grade 12 Students
11
67

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
54 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
75%
78%
Average Class Size
12
13
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:6
Average SAT score
n/a
1370
Average ACT score
27
28
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
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Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / Feb. 14 / rolling
Mar. 1
Tuition Cost
$19,500
$20,057
Tuition Notes
Generous need-based financial aid available.
Add an additional $500 for books and fees.
% on Financial Aid
48%
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
n/a
Acceptance Rate
85%
n/a
Admissions Director
Lucy Barna
Michael Multari
Admissions Associate
n/a
Mary Little

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
20
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
48-Hour Film Festival, Assistance Dogs of the West, chess club, choir, Desert Ambassadors, Dungeons and Dragons Club, Future Voices Film and Photography, Leos Service Club, Ministry of Silly Walks fun club, Mountain Biking Club, NHS, NJHS, OASIS magazine, rock climbing club, Shakespeare Club, Skateboarding Club, speech & debate, Student Government, Theater, Yearbook Club
Chess Club, Jazz Band, Model UN, Speech and Debate, Student Council