St. John Bosco Catholic
- St John Bosco Catholic School believes that all children, by their God-given nature, can learn.
- All learners, users and creators of knowledge are engaged in a dynamic process of discovering who they are in relationship to God, the human family, and nature.
- We believe that our community, which includes students, educators, parents, parish members, and clergy, consists of leaders working together as one in God to inspire all to reach their potential. Furthermore, our community assists in the lifelong development of the whole person, including spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, and social growth and physical well being.
- We believe that schools provide professional and caring educators who, as positive role models, teach traditions and build character.
- They inspire students to learn and support parents as the primary educators of their children.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 388 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,665
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. John Bosco Catholic places among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Other religious school association(s) National Association for the Education of Young Children National Catholic Education Association Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Resource specialist available. |
| Year Founded | 2001 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 388 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 36% State avg.: 41% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 50% |
| Average Class Size | 20 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (Uniform Polo and Navy or Plaid) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,665 |
| Tuition Notes | Active Catholic Rate. Non-Catholic also considered, but pay a slightly higher rate. Also discount for multiple children. Full fee schedule can be found at sjbosco.org/admissions/tuition-and-fees. |
| % on Financial Aid | 45% |
| Acceptance Rate | 95% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Helen Venable |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 13 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Club, Battle of the Books, Bricks 4 Kidz, Bulldog Ambassadors, Chess, Math Counts, National Junior Honor Society, Peacemakers, Robotics Club, Scouting, Spelling Bee, Student Council, Yearbook |
School Notes
- St John Bosco Catholic School believes that all children, by their God-given nature, can learn. All learners, users and creators of knowledge, are engaged in a dynamic process of discovering who they are in relationship to God, the human family, and nature. We believe that our community, which includes students, educators, parents, parish members, and clergy, consists of leaders working together as one in God to inspire all to reach their potential. Furthermore, our community assists in the lifelong development of the whole person, including spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, and social growth and physical well being. We believe that schools provide professional and caring educators who, as positive role models, teach traditions and build character. They inspire students to learn and support parents as the primary educators of their children.Visit us on Facebook
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