<p>man life here in AZ is cheap comparatively…you can get a nice 5,000 sq. ft. house in Scottsdale for less than 2 million and the three best schools here are:</p>
<p>-Phoenix Country Day School (smaller class - about 50-60 kids, ~25-30% go Ivy/MIT/Stanford, ~30% Natl Merit/Commended/Semifinalists/Finalists, SAT Avg. ~1250-1350 range)
Tuition: $16,000</p>
<p>-Brophy College Preparatory (All Male Private Jesuit School - SAT Avg. 1220, 26% of the class are Natl Merit Commended/Semifinalists/Finalists, etc.)
School Profile: <a href=“http://www.brophyprep.org/aca/profile/2004-05Profile.pdf[/url]”>http://www.brophyprep.org/aca/profile/2004-05Profile.pdf</a>
Tuition: $9,600
Top School Choices: Stanford (3-10), Georgetown (5-15), USC (15-35), Notre Dame (10-15), Boston College (15-35), Santa Clara (25-40), Loyola Marymount (25-40), ASU Honors (20-40), UofA Honors (20-40), USD (5-20), UC-Berkeley (5-10), UCLA (5-10), usually 10-20 go Ivy/MIT</p>
<p>-Xavier College Preparatory (All Girl Private Diocesan Catholic School, stats very similar to BCP. 10% of class are Natl Merit Commended/Semifinalists/Finalists,etc)
Tuition: $9,990</p>
<p>I am more familiar with BCP as I went there…</p>