| Scottsdale Christian Academy | |
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| Location | |
| 14400 N. Tatum Blvd. Phoenix, AZ |
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| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1968 |
| School district | NA |
| Grades | Pre-12 |
| Enrollment | approximately 1,000 342 (high school: Oct. 1, 2010[1]) |
| Color(s) | Scarlet, White and Navy Blue |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Information | (602) 992-5100 |
| Website | Scottsdale Christian Academy |
Scottsdale Christian Academy. The education levels range from preschool to 12th grade. Scottsdale Christian Academy is a non-denominational Christian school (non-parochial), and is accredited by the North Central Accreditation Association as a College Preparatory.
Over 95% of Scottsdale Christian Academy graduates attend college, and the graduation rate is nearly 100%.
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All K-12 teachers are fully degreed and either have state certification or state certification is in progress.
SCA is ACSI (Association of Christian Schools International) accredited through the year 2014.
Also called SCA and the Academy, Scottsdale Christian Academy was founded by Scottsdale Bible Church in 1968, with an enrollment of only 47 first through fourth grade students. In 1972, SCA became independent of Scottsdale Bible Church and became an Arizona non-profit organization. In 1973, the High School, was added and enrollment increased to 275 students. In 1991, the school moved to its current location, a 14-acre (57,000 m2) campus on the southwest corner of Tatum Boulevard and Acoma Drive. Today, the high school alone has 280 students.
Scottsdale Christian students have a dress code policy, being able to buy clothes from any company. Shirts must have collars and must be a certain color. Shorts must be in a certain choice of colors. Skirts have plaid, and plain colors, but cannot be 3″ above the knee. The students may also wear college or school sponsored t-shirts on Fridays.