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School Overview

School
Santa Fe Prep School
Combined school
Desert Academy
Combined schoolDesert Academy Photo
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Please inquire
Year Founded
1963
1994
County
Zip Code

Students Body

Total Students
318 students
123 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
31%

Students by Grade

Grade 6 Students
-
8
Grade 7 Students
45
21
Grade 8 Students
50
17
Grade 9 Students
61
28
Grade 10 Students
45
15
Grade 11 Students
50
23
Grade 12 Students
67
11

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
21 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
78%
75%
Average Class Size
13
12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:6
Average SAT score
1370
n/a
Average ACT score
28
27
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline
Mar. 1
Dec. 1 / Feb. 14 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$20,057
$19,500
Tuition Notes
Add an additional $500 for books and fees.
Generous need-based financial aid available.
% on Financial Aid
40%
48%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$7,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
85%
Admissions Director
Michael Multari
Lucy Barna
Admissions Associate
Mary Little
n/a

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
20
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Chess Club, Jazz Band, Model UN, Speech and Debate, Student Council
48-Hour Film Festival, Assistance Dogs of the West, chess club, choir, Desert Ambassadors, Dungeons and Dragons Club, Future Voices Film and Photography, Leos Service Club, Ministry of Silly Walks fun club, Mountain Biking Club, NHS, NJHS, OASIS magazine, rock climbing club, Shakespeare Club, Skateboarding Club, speech & debate, Student Government, Theater, Yearbook Club