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Mountain Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8

Show Low, AZ

700 N Central Ave, Show Low, AZ 85901

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 62% of Christian schools in Arizona
  • Growing: enrollment up 68% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Show Low since at least 2011

In Show Low, Arizona, Mountain Christian School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 133 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona. Enrollment is up about 68% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 149 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
133
Teachers
13.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 78 girls, 55 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
149 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 64% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 53 Christian elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    79’11–1282’13–1498’15–16111’17–18116’19–20106’21–22133’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K30
    112
    218
    313
    416
    513
    611
    710
    810

    Student body

    White71%
    Two or more races20%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    American Indian or Alaska Native2%

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

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

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    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 Mountain Christian School

    What grades does Mountain Christian School serve?

    Mountain Christian School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Mountain Christian School?

    About 133 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mountain Christian School?

    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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