Islamic K-12 private school in Phoenix with learning difference programs, sports, and financial aid available. Average class size 20
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep is a K-12 Islamic private school in Phoenix serving 442 students with an average class size of 20. The school explicitly offers Learning Difference Programs, making it a viable option for families seeking faith-based education with specialized support for students with learning disabilities and academic differences.
The academy emphasizes research-based and innovative curricula delivered by highly qualified faculty—95% hold advanced degrees. With a formal dress code and structured environment, the school provides clear behavioral and academic expectations. Students have access to sports programs (basketball, soccer, volleyball, flag football, and indoor soccer) and extracurricular activities, supporting well-rounded development alongside specialized academic support.
Tuition is $14,300 annually, with flexible pricing based on family income and scholarships. Half of enrolled families receive financial aid, with average grants of $8,000. The school operates on a rolling admissions basis with a 100% acceptance rate. For families interested in a culturally-centered, faith-based education with learning support services, contact the Admissions Committee at (602) 454-1222 Ext. 114 or visit azacademy.org.
At a Glance
GradesNursery/Preschool-12
Students442
Class Size20:1 ratio
Tuition$14,300
Fin. Aid50% receive aid
Est.1996
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
Cognia
School Information
| Year Founded | 1996 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $14,300 |
| Tuition Notes | tuition will vary based on parents\' income and the variety of scholarships awarded to students and family, www.azacademy.org |
| Total Students | 442 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 95 |
| Average Class Size | 20 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Admission Committee |
| Admissions Associate | Lama Zaino |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 100 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 50 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $8,000 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 59 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference Programs
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Flag Football · Indoor Soccer · Soccer · Volleyball |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Cognia |
| Religious Affiliations | Islamic |
| School Calendar | www.azacademy.org/calendar.cfm |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Offers Post Graduate Year | Yes |
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