Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked AZ School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 442 students
Yearly Tuition: $14,300
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Islamic

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep
Nursery	11
Pre-K	61
Kind	25
1	25
2	37
3	25
4	20
5	24
6	36
7	25
8	44
9	38
10	24
11	22
12	25

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Offers Post-Graduate Year

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Other

Year Founded

1996

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

School Calendar

School Motto

Quality Education is an Islamic Mandate We are ACA. We empower our community with knowledge, spirit and service. 鈥淢y Lord, increase me in knowledge鈥� 鈥溬堎庂傎徺勝� 乇賻亘賽賾夭賽丿賿賳賽賷毓賽賱賿賲丕鈥�

Student Body

Total Students

442 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

59%

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

95%

Average Class Size

20 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Black and Tan pants, light blue, green & Navy blue polo shirts

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,300

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Tuition Notes

tuition will vary based on parents\' income and the variety of scholarships awarded to students and family

% on Financial Aid

50%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$8,000

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

College Acceptance Rate

100%

Admissions Director

Admission Committee

Admissions Associate

Lama Zaino

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

Indoor SoccerSoccer

Volleyball

School Mascot

Wolves

School Notes

Arizona Cultural Academy is a private Islamic school dedicated to promoting excellence in academic, religious, and behavioral education. The school offers a comprehensive and balanced program designed to enhance students' potential and skills, ultimately preparing them to become upright, tolerant, law-abiding citizens and future leaders.
The Arizona Cultural Academy upholds high standards of achievement by utilizing research-based and innovative curricula.
https://www.azacademy.org/admissions/enrollment-registration.cfm

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep cost?

Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep's tuition is approximately $14,300 for private students.

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 87%.

Does Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offer a summer program?

Yes, Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

What sports does Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offer?

Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, 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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Phoenix, AZ is $13,303 for elementary schools and $17,037 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Phoenix, AZ is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).