I love this school so much. It has a great learning enviroment and awesome students and teachers!
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Posted by a student on 05/28/08
Highly impressed with ALL aspects of this school. My child attended her first year (7th grade) this past year and is already planning on attending high school at NPA. She loves it; we love it. If you want your child to be challenged in academics, accountability and responsibility, then this is the
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Posted by a parent on 07/20/07
Highest qualtiy academics. Both of my children are academically gifted, at different levels, and have been challenged during their 2 years here. The wide range of academic levels can reach most kids. The music program (band and strings) is outstanding. It is all concert, there is no marching band.
... Read more The sports include all the majors except football. High school sports require a lot of travel (up to 4 hours one way)as there are no other 1A schools in Flagstaff. Types of clubs depend on student interest and adult advisor availability. Community service is promoted. About 25% of parents are regularly, highly involved, but over 95% contribute time, talent and money when asked. We have run into a 'clique' mentality among some parents, staff and teachers but overall, the students are sincerely welcoming, friendly and supportive of each other. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/05/06
Great environment for learning! My kids have learned a ton at NPA... just wish they had a more extensive sports program
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Posted by a parent on 12/30/05
NPA has outstanding teachers and administrators who have created a school environment that both challenges and nutures students. Students at NPA consistently achieve the highest scores on the Stanford 9 tests in the City of Flagstaff. Parents of NPA students are a diverse and talented group, actively
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English as Second Language
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Flagstaff schools — Northland Preparatory Academy is located at 3300 E Sparrow Ave, Flagstaff AZ 86004. 3300 E Sparrow Ave is in the 86004 ZIP code in Flagstaff, AZ The school district for Northland Preparatory Academy is the Arizona State Charter School Board. Northland Preparatory Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 12.
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