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SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Phoenix, AZ

6351 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017

Overall grade: B+

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  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011

SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School is a Catholic diocesan school in Phoenix, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 424 students and around 19 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Phoenix. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
424
Teachers
22 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
19.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 180 girls, 244 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 88% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    475’11–12453’13–14441’15–16456’17–18445’19–20433’21–22424’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K40
    K44
    131
    251
    344
    451
    548
    651
    750
    854

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino54%
    White32%
    Asian9%
    Two or more races3%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School whether it takes part.

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
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    Questions about SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School

    What grades does SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School serve?

    SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School?

    About 424 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at SS Simon and Jude Cathedral School?

    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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