Sun Valley Academy is a tuition-free public elementary school serving grades K-8 in the South Mountain and Avondale areas. SVA offers an accelerated curriculum as well as an emphasis on the development of leadership skills. Sun Valley Academy has made a commitment to provide each student with a quality education through high standards and high achievement. We foster a school culture in which teachers, students, and parents are active participants. Our pursuit of academic excellence is enhanced by family partnerships and the development of leadership skills. This dynamic combination motivates students to embrace life-long learning and to become productive members of our community. At SVA, we don't just create great scholars; we create great people. Since we have big goals, we employ teachers and staff with even bigger hearts. Our team leads with love in all they do, creates engaging learning experiences, and are dedicated to making a life-changing difference in the lives of every student every day!