named programs · 10 · from sources
what they call their work
After School Sports
Provides sports activities for students after school hours.
Art
Offers art education to students.
Band & Praise Band
Provides opportunities for students to participate in band and praise band.
Connections
A program offered by the school, details not specified.
Handbells & Choir
Offers participation in handbell and choir groups.
Music
Provides music education to students.
Physical Education
Offers physical education classes as part of the curriculum.
Resource
Provides resource support for students.
Service Learning
Engages students in community service activities.
Technology
Integrates technology into the curriculum.
activities · 7 clusters
what they do
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Nonprofit K–8 Charter & Waldorf Schools 2 activities
- K-8th Grade Education ProgramOperates a school for over 625 students from kindergarten to 8th grade, providing a comprehensive educational program that includes academic testing, physical education, music, art, and technology education.
- Operates a preschool through 8th grade schoolProvides full-time education for students ranging from three-year-olds to 8th graders, currently educating over 625 students. The school admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin and complies with Arizona state requirements for enrollment, including immunization records and emergency forms.
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Standardized Academic Testing Administration 1 activity
- Administers standardized academic testingConducts standardized testing using both the ITBS® and Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) assessments to measure student academic performance, with results summarized and reported to stakeholders.
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After-School & Homeschool Youth Sports Programs 1 activity
- After-School Sports ProgramOffers an after-school sports program for students in grades 5 through 8, requiring a yearly sports physical for participation.
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Specialized Academic & Enrichment Curriculum 1 activity
- Offers comprehensive academic and enrichment programsProvides instruction in core academic areas and enrichment subjects including Physical Education, Music, Handbells & Choir, Band & Praise Band, Art, Technology, Resource, Service Learning, and Connections programs.
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Youth Sports Health & Participation Safety 1 activity
- Provides physical health and safety compliance for studentsRequires all students to have an immunization record and signed emergency form on file. Mandates physical examinations for Kindergarten students before the school year begins and annual sports physicals for students in grades 5–8 participating in the after-school sports program.
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Youth Civic Leadership Development 1 activity
- Service Learning ProgramOffers a service learning program as part of its educational offerings.
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Uncategorized 2 activities
- Manages student enrollment and admissions processConducts a structured enrollment process for grades K-8 that includes an interview, campus tour, application submission with required forms (Emergency Information and Immunization Record Card, medical release, transcript release/kindergarten readiness, tuition payment intent), a $300 application fee, academic testing, and age eligibility verification. Kindergarten applicants must be five years old before September 1st, with limited exceptions.
- Preschool Education ProgramOperates a school for over 625 students starting from three-year-olds, providing a comprehensive educational program.
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financials · form 990 · fy2021
the money
revenue
Total revenue$246K
Contributions & grants$246K100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$222K
Program expenses96%
Admin / overhead4%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$214K
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$386K
Cash$386K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$386K
Liquid reserves20.9 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2021 · YoY revenue -11.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2021
who runs it
board members · 5
- DEBORAH SHUMWAY — PRESIDENT
- ELDEN VON LEHE — DIRECTOR
- PETER ROE — DIRECTOR
- SARA PACE JONES — SECRETARY
- SCOTT SCHMIDT — VICE-PRESIDE
relationships · 10
who they work with
- Christ Church –Lutheran Partner — Affiliated church
- Christ Church –Lutheran Partner — Associated church
- Christ Church –Lutheran Partner — Listed as a link on the school's website.
- Christ Church –Lutheran Partner — Listed as a related organization.
- Christ Church –Lutheran Partner — Related church organization.
- Northwest Evaluation Association (NWEA) Partner — Utilizes NWEA for standardized testing.
- Valley Lutheran High School Partner — Listed as a link on the school's website.
- Valley Lutheran High School Partner — Listed as a link on the website
- Valley Lutheran High School Partner — Listed as a related organization.
- Valley Lutheran High School Partner — Related high school.