RCS is accredited by Christian Schools International for its K through 12 program.  The school is commended for its curriculum being thoroughly integrated with a Christian worldview and academically strong.  Accreditation reviewers of the school’s program especially noted the chronologically-paced history throughout the school, and commended the disciplines of language arts, science and Bible for its interdisciplinary breadth.

The school has developed a teacher certification process specific to preparing and developing classical, Christian educators.  The certification processes include courses and experiences which demonstrate the pursuit of a safe and secure environment on our campus, and which nurture excellence in implementing our Christian classical academic program  and provide maturity as a Christian and classically-educated individual.

Redeemer Christian School Student Academic Achievement

RCS utilizes the Stanford achievement test to compare the performance of its students to national norms.  Students in grades K through 11 are tested in the spring of each year.  Consistently, RCS students test well above state and national norms.  Consider the following class average Stanford Achievement national percentile ranks.

High school students take the SAT and the ACT as part of their college admissions process.  RCS students have consistently scored well above the national norms for the tests.  The results for the past 4 graduating classes and current senior class are:

ACT average for RCS Graduates:  27

RCS scores are labeled in yellow, Arizona scores are labeled in pink, and national scores are labeled in blue.

Graduates of RCS are well-prepared to pursue higher education. Throughout their time at Redeemer, our program integrates history, philosophy, theology, arts, science and music of each time period studied.  In middle school, students are required to take three years of Latin, one year of logic, and oratory classes. 

Redeemer students have high success in college acceptance and academic scholarships earned.  Colleges that our graduates attend include:

Arizona State University                                 Gordon College

Cottey College                                                  Luther College

Dordt College                                                   Mesa Community College

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University          Northern Arizona University

Grace Bible College                                         Scottsdale Community College

Grand Canyon University                                University of Arizona