Scottsdale Christian Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked AZ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 1,033 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,700
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Scottsdale Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Cognia

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Scottsdale Christian Academy
Pre-K	50
Kind	70
1	81
2	74
3	74
4	65
5	72
6	75
7	75
8	75
9	85
10	87
11	75
12	75

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1968

Colors

White, Navy Blue, Scarlet

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Wed. May 26, 2027

Campus Size

24 acres

Student Body

Total Students

1,033 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

64 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

13 courses

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

khakis, polos, plaids

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,700

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Tuition Notes

Varies based upon grade level. Reduced rate for each child in family. Financial Incentives and Aid available.

Admissions Director

Rhonda Sia

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

16 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

DanceE-sports

Flag FootballFootball

GolfSoccer

SoftballSwimming

TennisTrack and Field

VolleyballWeightlifting

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Spanish ClubStudent Council

School Notes

Scottsdale Christian Academy is widely regarded as one of America's finest Christian schools.
Our goal is to maximize the God given potential of each student, preparing them to live lives of distinction by impacting the world for Jesus Christ.
We believe you cannot teach about God's world without teaching about God's Word. SCA now sits on a 24-acre campus with four schools: the Early Education Center with it's new location opening in the Fall of 2026, the Elementary School serving students from Kindergarten through the 5th grade, the Middle School serving students 6th through the 8th grade, and a High Schools for 9th through 12th grade.
With over 1000 students, and over 2600 alumni, SCA has been providing a Christ centered education with excellent academics, athletics, and fine and performing arts since 1968.

School Mascot: Eagles

Please view our fine art focused videdo: https://vimeo.com/326432023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Scottsdale Christian Academy cost?

Scottsdale Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $16,700 for private students.

What sports does Scottsdale Christian Academy offer?

Scottsdale Christian Academy offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, E-sports, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Scottsdale Christian Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for most sports offered.

What is Scottsdale Christian Academy's ranking?

Scottsdale Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Scottsdale Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Scottsdale Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Scottsdale Christian Academy located?

Scottsdale Christian Academy is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 17 other private schools located in Paradise Valley Village.

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The average private school tuition in Phoenix, AZ is $13,415 for elementary schools and $17,193 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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