Brophy College Preparatory
Brophy is a private, Jesuit, Catholic, college preparatory that is committed to the belief that all creation is a reflection of God's love and presence which demands a passionate and generous response from the entire community.
We are dedicated to students of all socio-economic backgrounds who have the potential and desire to maximize their God-given gifts.
By creating an atmosphere for academic, emotional and spiritual growth, Brophy College Preparatory develops critically thinking, articulate, sensitive and aware students with a strong sense of self-worth.
Through the process of nurturing the soul, Brophy offers these students an intimate relationship with God and inspires leaders who are devoted to the service of others in a global community.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,345 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,950
- Acceptance rate: 65%
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / May. 25
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brophy College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
We provide some accommodations for learning differences thru our Academic Resource Center.
Year Founded
1928
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
1,345 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
28 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Comparative Government, Computer Science, English III, English IV, Environmental Science, European History, French, Latin, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Music Theory, Physics 1, Physics 2, Physics C--Electricity/Magnetism, Physics C--Mechanics, Psychology, Spanish IV, Spanish V, Statistics, Studio Art, US Government, US History, World History
Average SAT score
1270
Average ACT score
27
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Collared shirt, nice shorts or pants. Mass Dress on selected days.
Collared shirt, nice shorts or pants. Mass Dress on selected days.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / May. 25
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,950
Tuition Notes
$5.0 million in financial aid budgeted for 2018-2019 school year.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Acceptance Rate
65%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Michael T. Ward
Admissions Associate
Shelly Scheuring
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
71 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Agape, Aviation Club, Best Buddies, BIT/Brophy Innovation Technology Club, Black Student Union, Bowling Club, Broncos for Life, Car Club, Card Game Club, Chess Club, Covert American Politics, Diplomatic Corps, Engineering Club, Entrepeneurship & Investment Club, Future Physician's Club, Garden Club, Greek Club, Hermanos Unidos, Japanese Club, Juggling Club, Knowledge Masters, Latin Club, Math Team, Middle Eastern Club, Mock Trial, National Arts Honor Society, National Latin Honors Society, Paintball, PEN/Peer Editing Network, Polish Heritage Club, Prayer Leaders, Quiz Bowl, Red & White Club, Red Army, Robotics, Sci Fi Club, Science Bowl, SPACE, Spanish Honor Society, Speech and Debate, Student Council, Urban Art Club, Write Life, Young Democrats, Young Republicans
Arts and Music Programs:
88 Keys, and Honor Chorale, and Wind Ensemble, Band--Concert, BLAM--Brophy Literary Arts Magazine, Brophy Student Theatre, Choir-Freshman, Drama and Musical Productions, Fine Arts Extravaganza, Honor, Jazz Band, Musicians Exchange Club, Orchestra & Honors Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble, Photo-Video Club, Poetry Out Loud, Symphonic, Symphonic Band, Tech Theatre, The Roundup (newspaper), The Tower (yearbook), The Wrangler (satirical newspaper), Ukelele Club, United Sound
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Amateur Golf Club, Ski Club
Agape, Aviation Club, Best Buddies, BIT/Brophy Innovation Technology Club, Black Student Union, Bowling Club, Broncos for Life, Car Club, Card Game Club, Chess Club, Covert American Politics, Diplomatic Corps, Engineering Club, Entrepeneurship & Investment Club, Future Physician's Club, Garden Club, Greek Club, Hermanos Unidos, Japanese Club, Juggling Club, Knowledge Masters, Latin Club, Math Team, Middle Eastern Club, Mock Trial, National Arts Honor Society, National Latin Honors Society, Paintball, PEN/Peer Editing Network, Polish Heritage Club, Prayer Leaders, Quiz Bowl, Red & White Club, Red Army, Robotics, Sci Fi Club, Science Bowl, SPACE, Spanish Honor Society, Speech and Debate, Student Council, Urban Art Club, Write Life, Young Democrats, Young Republicans
Arts and Music Programs:
88 Keys, and Honor Chorale, and Wind Ensemble, Band--Concert, BLAM--Brophy Literary Arts Magazine, Brophy Student Theatre, Choir-Freshman, Drama and Musical Productions, Fine Arts Extravaganza, Honor, Jazz Band, Musicians Exchange Club, Orchestra & Honors Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble, Photo-Video Club, Poetry Out Loud, Symphonic, Symphonic Band, Tech Theatre, The Roundup (newspaper), The Tower (yearbook), The Wrangler (satirical newspaper), Ukelele Club, United Sound
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Amateur Golf Club, Ski Club
School Notes
- Please see the admission requirements on the Brophy website, under "Admissions."
Source: Verified school update
School Calendar
View the Brophy College Preparatory yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break - No School
October 10, 2022 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 23, 2022 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School for Seniors
May 17, 2023 (Wednesday)
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