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School Overview

Founded in 1961 on the principles of traditional independent education, Phoenix Country Day School, PK–12, emphasizes the development of the whole student and the acquisition of thinking skills and cooperative behaviors within the framework of an exceptional college-preparatory program.
International Programs, community service requirements, and emphasis on global citizenship compliment academic, athletic and arts programs. PCDS provides a small, safe environment for its students and an active parent association welcomes new families.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$25,700
Enrollment
750
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
60%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:8
AP
15
Average ACT Score
28
Class Size
13

Matriculation

(2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 Stanford University 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#14 Brown University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(15)

Sports

(11)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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Contact Info

http://www.pcds.org/
3901 E. Stanford Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
602-955-8200
kaitlan.cady@pcds.org
Arizona

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day School Grades: K-12
Urban
IB: No
Year Founded: 1961
Campus Size: 40 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about Phoenix Country Day School

Tell me a bit about Phoenix Country Day School.
Phoenix Country Day School is Co-ed private day school located in Arizona, US. It was founded 1961 , and currently has about 750 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.pcds.org/.
Does Phoenix Country Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
Phoenix Country Day School is offering 15 AP courses.

Phoenix Country Day School also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Phoenix Country Day School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2016, some students attended Harvard College, Columbia University, Stanford University, Williams College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
What is the application requirement for Phoenix Country Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Phoenix Country Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for Phoenix Country Day School?
The day tuition for Phoenix Country Day School in 2024 is $25,700 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at kaitlan.cady@pcds.org .
Where is Phoenix Country Day School located?
Phoenix Country Day School is located in the State of Arizona of USA.
How popular is Phoenix Country Day School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Phoenix Country Day School is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Phoenix Country Day School has been favorited by 1 users.
How do I complete an application for Phoenix Country Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Phoenix Country Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Phoenix Country Day School’s official site: http://www.pcds.org/ or call them at 602-955-8200.
Are there additional schools that are located close to Phoenix Country Day School?
Yes, here are few: Valley Lutheran High School, Xavier College Preparatory High School and St. Mary's Catholic High School.

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