Arizona Cultural Academy is an Islamic private school, which promotes excellence in academic, religious, and behavioral education; and offers a comprehensive balanced program to enhance the learners' potentials and skills to raise upright, tolerant, and law-abiding citizens to be leaders.
The Arizona Cultural Academy is dedicated to upholding a high standard of achievement through the use of research-based and innovative curriculum. https://www.azacademy.org/admissions/enrollment-registration.cfm
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 249 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
249 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Black pants, polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition will vary based on parents' income and the variety of scholarships awarded to students and family
www.azacademy.org
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Doaa Ismail
Admissions Associate
Lama Zaino
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Arizona Cultural Academy is an Islamic private school, which promotes excellence in academic, religious, and behavioral education; and offers a comprehensive balanced program to enhance the learners' potentials and skills to raise upright, tolerant, and law-abiding citizens to be leaders.
- The Arizona Cultural Academy is dedicated to upholding a high standard of achievement through the use of research-based and innovative curriculum.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep?
The acceptance rate of Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 88%.
What sports does Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offer?
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offers 3 interscholastic sports: Indoor Soccer, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep's ranking?
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep?
The application deadline for Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep located?
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep is located in the South Mountain Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 7 other private schools located in South Mountain Village.
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