Prescott Adventist Christian School vs. Sacred Heart Catholic School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Prescott Adventist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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Advanced Degrees
School History
Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
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School History
Overview
Our school was established in 1927 and is operated by the Prescott Seventh-day Adventist Church as an accredited school of the Arizona Conference Corporation of Seventh-day Adventists.
Currently offering Grades K-10 with plans to offer 11th grade in the 2025-2026 school year and 12th grade in the following year
Some additional things we offer: After School Care until 5pm Mondays-Fridays, private tutoring, and Friday Clubs/Career Days/Service Days which are also open to Homeschool students.
Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist educational system, which includes elementary and high schools, colleges and universities in countries around the globe. We are part of the largest private school system in the world.
Our Mission Statement: "Preparing students to use their heads, hearts, and hands for now and eternity."
At Sacred Heart Catholic School, we recognize parents as the primary educators of their children.
We prepare children for the present and the future by joining with their parents and the Church to instill in them a strong sense of Catholic Christian faith, service and hospitality, spiritual community of faith, with inner discipline, moral discernment, as well as academic excellence. Along with the Diocese of Phoenix, we strive for the integration of faith, which is taught and experienced, and which sets the Catholic school apart from all other forms of education.
Grades Offered
K-10
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
n/a
No
Year Founded
1927
1956
Students Body
Total Students
80 students
142 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
11
14
Grade 1 Students
6
16
Grade 2 Students
14
14
Grade 3 Students
8
14
Grade 4 Students
12
10
Grade 5 Students
7
15
Grade 6 Students
3
12
Grade 7 Students
6
12
Grade 8 Students
7
15
Grade 9 Students
4
-
Grade 10 Students
2
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
13 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
99%
40%
Average Class Size
15
15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:13
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Khaki/Navy/Black pants with Polo Shirts)
(Khaki/Navy/Black pants with Polo Shirts)
Formal
(School apparel provided by Educational Outfitters)
(School apparel provided by Educational Outfitters)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,600
$6,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition Discounts, Arizona Tax Credits, and Scholarships are available!!! We are fortunate that, with scholarships, no student pays full tuition!
Through scholarship opportunities, the average tuition for the current school year is $880 per child, per year.
Acceptance Rate
95%
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
1
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Choir/Band, Friday Clubs
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