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Arrowhead Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12

Glendale, AZ

4030 W Yorkshire Dr, Glendale, AZ 85308

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 91% since 2011–12

In Glendale, Arizona, Arrowhead Christian Academy is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 247 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 91% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
247
Teachers
15.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 123 girls, 124 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 59% of Christian schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 37 Christian schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    129’11–12131’15–16177’19–20213’21–22247’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K19
    123
    221
    320
    424
    523
    622
    722
    812
    919
    1019
    119
    1214

    Student body

    White66%
    Hispanic or Latino24%
    Asian4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • American Association of Christian Schools
    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Arrowhead Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Arizona's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Arrowhead Christian Academy

    What grades does Arrowhead Christian Academy serve?

    Arrowhead Christian Academy serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Arrowhead Christian Academy?

    About 247 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Arrowhead Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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