Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8‑K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2019

Grand Canyon Education, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001‑34211	20‑3356009
(State or other Jurisdiction of	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
Incorporation)


2600 W. Camelback Road
Phoenix, Arizona	85017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 247‑4400

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8‑K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 ( § 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b‑2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( § 240.12b‑2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition .

On February 20, 2019, Grand Canyon Education, Inc. (the “Company”) reported its results for the fourth quarter of 2018. The press release dated February 20, 2019 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01. Consolidated Financial Statements and Exhibits .

99.1 Press Release dated February 20, 2019

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release dated February 20, 2019

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


	GRAND CANYON EDUCATION, INC.

Date: February 20, 2019	By:	/s/ Daniel E. Bachus
		Daniel E. Bachus
		Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial and Principal Accounting Officer)