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Brophy College Preparatory

Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12

Phoenix, AZ

4701 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest of 57 Catholic schools in Arizona
  • The largest Catholic school in Phoenix
  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011

In Phoenix, Arizona, Brophy College Preparatory is an independent Catholic school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 1,402 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Diocese of Phoenix. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
1,402
Teachers
104.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.4
Boys and girls
All boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 96% of Catholic schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 384 Catholic schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    1,322’11–121,362’13–141,391’15–161,405’17–181,407’19–201,407’21–221,402’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    624
    722
    824
    9352
    10329
    11337
    12314

    Student body

    White53%
    Hispanic or Latino26%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian8%
    Black4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • Jesuit Schools Network

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Brophy College Preparatory whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Brophy College Preparatory

    What grades does Brophy College Preparatory serve?

    Brophy College Preparatory serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Brophy College Preparatory?

    About 1,402 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Brophy College Preparatory?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Arizona has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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