Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale

Sierra Academy of Scottsdale is an accredited preeminent private school provider of specialized education for students in grades 1 12 with mild to moderate special needs.
Sierras exceptionally skilled and devoted staff implements our innovative sensory-based educational model designed specifically to optimize learning for students on all fronts academically, socially and behaviorally.
Our model features; hands on multisensory teaching, interactive rotational tutorials and a small class size with an incredible student-to-staff ratio in a safe, structure, and nurturing environment.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-12

Student Body

Total Students
36 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Debra Watland
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale?
The application deadline for Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale located?
Sierra Academy Of Scottsdale is located in the North Scottsdale neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 6 other private schools located in North Scottsdale.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-12
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Scottsdale, AZ is $17,678 for elementary schools and $18,845 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Scottsdale, AZ is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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