AD is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). AD religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Yearly Tuition: $6,750
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
2003
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 38%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy or Khaki Bottoms and Solid Color Polo Shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We accept ESA
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Andrew Bailey
School Notes
- Please contact us for more information or to schedule a tour of our campus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does AD cost?
AD's tuition is approximately $6,750 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of AD?
The acceptance rate of AD is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
When is the application deadline for AD?
The application deadline for AD is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is AD located?
AD is located in the Surprise Farms neighborhood of Surprise, AZ. There are 1 other private schools located in Surprise Farms.
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