Verde Christian Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8
Cottonwood, AZ
102 S Willard St, Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Christian school in Cottonwood
- Growing: enrollment up 30% since 2019–20
Verde Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Cottonwood, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 184 students and around 16 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 30% since 2019–20. Students attend about 8 hours a day, 150 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 184
- Teachers
- 11.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 89 girls, 95 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 150 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 79% of Christian elementary schools in Arizona.
- Compared with 53 Christian elementary schools in Arizona.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- 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 Verde Christian Academy whether it takes part.
- Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) · Education savings account
- School tuition organization (STO) tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about Verde Christian Academy
What grades does Verde Christian Academy serve?
Verde Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Verde Christian Academy?
About 184 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Verde 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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