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Banner Academy

1410 W 10th Pl, Tempe, AZ 85281Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition
Not published
Grades
6-12
Students (K-12)
31
Students per teacher
5.2
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
From Tempe center
2.7 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use ESA here?

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How the ESA list works
Applying
Applications are accepted year-round and funding is paid quarterly.

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What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. Check the school’s website

School facts

Teachers
6
Student body
Coeducational
Program
Special education
Boys and girls
52% boys, 48% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
25%
Setting
City

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

43 2019-20 32 2021-22 31 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
43 to 31, down 12 (28%)
Path
Fell in each survey (32 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24

1 6 1 7 3 8 7 9 4 10 4 11 11 12
Largest grade
Grade 12 (11)
Smallest grade
Grade 6 and grade 7 (1 each)
Across the grades
Classes fill up toward the upper grades
High school grades
Average 7; lower grades 2

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
6 hours 20 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,140
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
No
Year, against Arizona
Same as the median of the 295 private schools we list
School day, against Arizona
40 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (299 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 5.2 AZ median 8.9
Students per teacher
This school 31 County median 136
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
5.2 here; median 8.9 at 93 AZ combined schools
Size in Maricopa County
Larger than 25 of 160 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 68% Hispanic 10% Black 10% Asian 3% Two or more races 3% American Indian 3% Pacific Islander 3%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Banner Academy tuition, and what ESA pays

Published tuition
No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Nearby schools’ prices
$7,500 to $33,000 a year, published by 4 private schools nearby. School by school
Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account Education savings account
Award
About $7,000 to $8,000 for most students (2025-26 figures)
How it varies
We could not confirm the 2026-27 amount from the state. By law the deposit is 90% of the state funding the student would bring to a charter school. Students with disabilities receive far more.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Tuition at nearby private schools

SchoolPublished tuitionYearMiles
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School$7,5002026-272.3
Grace Christian Academy$11,484 to $12,6612026-272.9
Arizona Cultural Academy & College Prep$18,000 to $20,0002026-273.4
New Way Academy$33,0002026-273.8

Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Noor Academy of ArizonaK-8988.2Islamic1
Emmanuel Lutheran SchoolK-813715.2Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2
Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPreK-844823.6Roman Catholic2
Grace Christian AcademyPreK-827311.4Christian (nondenominational)3
Awakening Seed SchoolPreK-45511Nonsectarian3
Arizona Cultural Academy & College PrepPreK-123948.4Islamic3
New Way Academy2-122547Nonsectarian4
Accel East CampusK-12679.6Nonsectarian4

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