phoenix country day school is a nonsectarian, coeducational, college preparatory school offering pre-k – grade 12. with a current enrollment of 740, its mission is to provide a distinguished liberal arts curriculum that fosters the growth of the whole person and establishes a foundation for success in college and in life. pcds emphasizes rigorous academics and service to the greater community as well as intellectual, athletic, artistic, and communication skills. international study/travel opportunities available. faculty-student ratio 1:9; 100-percent college-bound. pcds prepares promising students to become responsible leaders and lifelong learners through an education that emphasizes intellectual engagement, independence, collaboration, creativity, and integrity.