Santa Cruz Catholic School

Santa Cruz Catholic School serves 139 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Santa Cruz Catholic School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Santa Cruz Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Santa Cruz Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School?
The application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Santa Cruz Catholic School located?
Santa Cruz Catholic School is located in the Santa Rita Park neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tucson, AZ is $10,619 for elementary schools and $16,099 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tucson, AZ is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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