Below Average
#196 of 225 private schools in AZ
Scottsdale Christian Academy
School · Phoenix, AZ
A private school in Phoenix, AZ serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
14400 N TATUM BLVD, Phoenix, AZ 85032
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Scottsdale Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 60Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,331
Median home value
$387,900
Median rent
$1,492/mo
College educated
34.2%
Homeownership
57.9%
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85032; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweetwater Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 175 | Compare → |
| Ignite Learning AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 236 | Compare → |
| Rancho Solano Private School-greenway CampusPrivate · tuition | 6.9private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 549 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Scottsdale Christian Academy is listed in Phoenix, AZ; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Scottsdale Christian Academy
Scottsdale Christian Academy is a private school in Phoenix, AZ, serving approximately 864 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 225 private schools in AZ.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Scottsdale Christian Academy
What grades does Scottsdale Christian Academy serve?
Scottsdale Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Scottsdale Christian Academy?
Scottsdale Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 864 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scottsdale Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Scottsdale Christian Academy is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Scottsdale Christian Academy rank in AZ?
Scottsdale Christian Academy ranks #196 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Scottsdale Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Scottsdale Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Scottsdale Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Scottsdale Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Scottsdale Christian Academy a religious school?
Scottsdale Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 864
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (602) 992-5100
- Area population (ZIP 85032)
- 70,447
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 37.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85032; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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