ACAA is a college preparatory and performing arts school, serving grades six through twelve in North Phoenix. We are a tuition-free charter school offering an innovative schedule, high-powered curriculum, small classes, and a faculty of certified educators and professional artists who share a mutual determination to find a better way to educate the next generation. Students enjoy electives such as voice, drama, dance, visual arts, and a variety of music options.  ACAA is conveniently located at I-17 and Bell Road in the Arizona Business Park.  Our campus includes two dance studios, a theater, percussion, guitar and piano labs. Curriculum is based on state standards while allowing for creativity. Highly qualified staff stresses the academics, while professional artists help students hone their performing arts skills. The school presents at least two major dramatic productions during the year along with montages of student performances and recitals.