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St. Jerome Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Phoenix, AZ

10815 N 35th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85029

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic schools in Arizona
  • Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011

St. Jerome Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Phoenix, Arizona, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 160 students and around 13 students per teacher, smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona. The school is part of the Diocese of Phoenix. Students attend about 7 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
160
Teachers
12 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 85 girls, 75 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona (13 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    249’11–12222’13–14216’15–16179’17–18195’21–22160’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K24
    K11
    113
    220
    322
    425
    522
    615
    715
    817

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino68%
    White21%
    Asian6%
    Black3%
    Two or more races2%

    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 St. Jerome Elementary School 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 St. Jerome Elementary School

    What grades does St. Jerome Elementary School serve?

    St. Jerome Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Jerome Elementary School?

    About 160 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Jerome Elementary 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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