Desert Christian Schools Pk12

Desert Christian Schools serves the public good by producing students who are citizens living, working, and acting in the public realm.
We aim to help students grow in their responsibilities and duties as citizens to become a source of leadership and service to their neighborhoods, communities, and nation.
Our purpose is to Offer a rigorous traditional liberal arts education, which emphasizes the Lordship of Christ in the totality of life; values truth, goodness, and beauty as embodied in the western Judeo-Christian heritage; teaches the skills of thinking, communicating, and relating.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked AZ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,640
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Desert Christian Schools Pk12 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
454 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Desert Christian Schools Pk12 Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

School Notes

  • Families attending must acquire a church recommendation and must have one parent who is a follower of Christ.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Desert Christian Schools Pk12 cost?
Desert Christian Schools Pk12's tuition is approximately $6,640 for private students.
What sports does Desert Christian Schools Pk12 offer?
Desert Christian Schools Pk12 offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Desert Christian Schools Pk12's ranking?
Desert Christian Schools Pk12 ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Desert Christian Schools Pk12?
The application deadline for Desert Christian Schools Pk12 is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Desert Christian Schools Pk12 located?
Desert Christian Schools Pk12 is located in the Tanque Verde Bend neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked AZ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $6,640
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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