Thunderbird Adventist Academy
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,750
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
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Thunderbird Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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School Notes
- Thunderbird Academy is a private, co-ed Christian high-school and boarding academy, teaching grades 9-12, and is located in Scottsdale, Arizona. TAA is truly committed to providing each of its students with a solid, Christ-centered, Seventh-day Adventist education which will prepare them for both college and life. Since its early beginnings in 1920 as Arizona Academy, Thunderbird has grown to become an educational institution which embraces a philosophy that focuses on preparation for life. Thunderbird strongly believes in the uniqueness and value of the individual and is committed to challenging each student to become the best they can be. Thunderbird Adventist Academy embraces a philosophy that maintains education is a preparation for life ' life in its present and eternal context, recognizing God as the source of all knowledge and wisdom. Thunderbird Adventist Academy believes in the uniqueness and value of the individual and is committed to challenging each student.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Thunderbird Adventist Academy cost?
Thunderbird Adventist Academy's tuition is approximately $11,750 for private students.
What schools are Thunderbird Adventist Academy often compared to?
Thunderbird Adventist Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Notre Dame Preparatory by visitors of our site.
What is Thunderbird Adventist Academy's ranking?
Thunderbird Adventist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Thunderbird Adventist Academy?
The application deadline for Thunderbird Adventist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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