Very Good
#37 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 16% of private schools
Tri-city Christian Academy
School
2211 W GERMANN RD, Chandler, AZ 85286
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Chandler. Learn more
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Chandler
#3 of 9
public schools
Arizona schools
#16 of 67
About Tri-city Christian Academy
Tri-City Christian Academy serves 235 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Chandler, Arizona, earning an exceptional 9.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This regular public school ranks #16 out of 225 schools statewide, placing it in the 93rd percentile for Arizona schools — a remarkable achievement that speaks to the quality of education provided. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the academy maintains an impressive 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes that can benefit student learning.
This intimate educational environment enables teachers to better know their students and tailor instruction to individual needs. The school is located in the 85286 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $114,480 and median home values of $485,500. The community is highly educated, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.2%.
This ZIP code area has a population of 48,183 residents. Tri-City Christian Academy is situated in Chandler, a large city setting that provides students with access to urban amenities while maintaining the focused, community-oriented atmosphere that smaller schools can offer.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Tri-city Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Tri-city Christian Academy compares to 77 public schools serving similar grades in Chandler, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tri-city Christian Academy (this school) | 7.4 |
| Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary | 8.6 |
| Bogle Junior High School | 7.7 |
| Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Dr Howard K Conley Elementary School | 6.0 |
| T. Dale Hancock Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Basha Elementary | 8.1 |
| Bright Beginnings School #1 | 6.9 |
| San Marcos Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Hamilton High School | 8.3 |
| Arizona College Prep Middle School | 8.3 |
| Kyrene Traditional Academy | 5.5 |
| Paragon Science Academy | 6.3 |
| Chandler High School | 6.8 |
| Kyrene del Pueblo Middle School | 6.2 |
| Frye Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Ira A. Fulton Elementary | 8.0 |
| Hartford Sylvia Encinas Elementary | 7.6 |
| Kyrene de la Paloma School | 6.0 |
| BASIS Chandler Primary- South Campus | 6.8 |
| Kyrene de las Brisas School | 6.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2211 W GERMANN RD, Chandler, AZ 85286
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-city Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Anna Marie Jacobson Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chandler Traditional Academy - Independence (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Sun Lakes), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Robert and Danell Tarwater Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chandler, see our Chandler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85286 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,759
Median Home Value
$548,900
Median Rent
$2,031/mo
Population
49,870
College Educated
54.7%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tri-city Christian Academy has a median household income of $118,759. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $548,900, with a median rent of $2,031/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri-city Christian Academy
What grades does Tri-city Christian Academy serve?
Tri-city Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Tri-city Christian Academy?
Tri-city Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-city Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-city Christian Academy is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tri-city Christian Academy rank in AZ?
Tri-city Christian Academy is ranked #37 out of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Tri-city Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-city Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tri-city Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Tri-city Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tri-city Christian Academy a religious school?
Tri-city Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 235
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (480) 245-7902
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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