School Profile | Why VCS?
Our vision is to equip students to be culture changers for Christ today and tomorrow.
The mission of Valley Christian is for students to know Jesus Christ as their personal Savior, live like Him, and prepare academically, physically, socially and spiritually, so they are enabled to make a difference in the world.
K-12 STUDENTS
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
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FAMILIES RECEIVING TUITION ASSISTANCE
High School-Specific Offerings & Results
Academics
A college prep emphasis with Biblical integration in every course. Our graduates feed into top private schools, state university honors programs and out-of-state public institutions. The V.I.N.E. Special Education program also allows for individualized instruction.
Arts
Athletics
Trojan athletic teams have won 80 state championships. We offer 20+ AIA sanctioned interscholastic sports at our high school and multiple sports at the junior high. The inaugural recipient of the Arizona Director’s Cup Award and seven-time recipient of the Overall Excellence Award. In 2015, the athletic program was voted the Best Athletic Program in Arizona by USA Today.
Spiritual Life
Student Life
Students are involved in a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities through various clubs, activities and organizations. Opportunities for community include Homecoming Week, home games, school dances and assemblies, and Trojan Tournament.
Advanced Classes
Students can choose to enroll in AP or Dual Enrollment courses to earn college credit while attending the high school.
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Graduation Requirements
Students who attend the high school all four years must accumulate a minimum of 28 credits.
The Results
Valley Christian students are prepared to attend college after high school. Over the last five years, 98% of our students attended college after graduating from Valley. Wherever our graduates end up, they are prepared to make a difference in the world.
Faculty and Staff
Our highly qualified teachers and staff are mature in their faith and mentor students in their spiritual and academic development. Our faculty averages more than 15 years of teaching experience. The student to teacher ratio for kindergarten is 12:1; grades 1-4 is 18:1; grades 5-6 is 21:1; jr. high is 21:1; and high school is 18:1.
