St. Timothy Catholic School embraces the mission of the Church in the formation of the whole person in the image and likeness of Christ.
The school is committed to assisting parents as the primary educators, by teaching Gospel values, fostering personal growth and promoting academic excellence.
We adhere to the Diocese of Phoenix curriculum and offer art, computers, music, physical education and Spanish to the students.
Students in grades 5-8 have the opportunity to participate in the Catholic Youth Athletic Association.
The students prepare and attend Mass with the St. Timothy Catholic Community twice a month.
The families participate in various volunteer capacities and this involvement provides for a strong family community.
St. Timothy Catholic School, a ministry of St. Timothy Catholic Community, embraces the mission of the Church in the formation of the whole person in the image and likeness of Christ.
The School is committed to assisting parents as primary educators of their children, by teaching Gospel values, fostering personal growth and promoting academic excellence.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,800
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2001
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
175 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
48%
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Timothy Catholic School cost?
St. Timothy Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Timothy Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Timothy Catholic School is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for St. Timothy Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Timothy Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Timothy Catholic School located?
St. Timothy Catholic School is located in the Dobson Ranch neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. There are 1 other private schools located in Dobson Ranch.
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The nearest preschool is Alma Mesa KinderCare (0.5 miles away)
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Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
6.5 miles
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2211 W Germann Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
6.5 miles
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Queen Of Peace Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 N Macdonald
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 969-0226
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 969-0226
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
1551 E Dana Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2211 W Germann Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 245-7902
6.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 241 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
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Queen Of Peace Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 N Macdonald
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 969-0226
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 969-0226
3.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students
1551 E Dana Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
Mesa, AZ 85204
(480) 844-4480
4.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 205 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Miles
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Alma Mesa KinderCare ![Alma Mesa KinderCare Photo - Alma Mesa KinderCare]( "Alma Mesa KinderCare Photo - Alma Mesa KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
2862 South Alma School Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 839-3997
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 839-3997
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Desert Sun Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1512 W Elliot Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 831-1718
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 831-1718
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Adobe West
Montessori School
2814 N Dodson
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 899-0356
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 899-0356
1.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 50 students
Valley Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
6304 S Price Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 900 students Tuition listed
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Miles
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Valley Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
6304 S Price Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 900 students Tuition listed
Dobson-montessori School ![Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.]( "Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.")
Special Program Emphasis
745 S. Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2150 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 2,292 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Accel East Campus
Special Education School
1430 E Baseline Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 755-9379
3.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 61 students
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Location
Miles
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Adobe West
Montessori School
2814 N Dodson
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 899-0356
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 899-0356
1.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 50 students
Valley Christian Elementary School
(Christian)
6304 S Price Rd
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
Tempe, AZ 85283
(480) 900-7100
2.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 900 students Tuition listed
Dobson-montessori School ![Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.]( "Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.")
Special Program Emphasis
745 S. Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2150 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630
2.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 2,292 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alma Mesa KinderCare ![Alma Mesa KinderCare Photo - Alma Mesa KinderCare]( "Alma Mesa KinderCare Photo - Alma Mesa KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
2862 South Alma School Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 839-3997
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 839-3997
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Desert Sun Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1512 W Elliot Rd
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 831-1718
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 831-1718
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
Dobson-montessori School ![Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.]( "Dobson-montessori School Photo - Arranging flowers grown in the school garden.")
Special Program Emphasis
745 S. Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 962-1432
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 110 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Dominic Savio Academy
Special Education School
550 W Warner Rd
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 659-5456
Chandler, AZ 85225
(480) 659-5456
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 49 students
Bright Horizons Family Center
Daycare / Preschool
7660 S Research Dr
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 775-6607
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 775-6607
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Franklin Accelerated Academy - Jordan Campus
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1313 W. Medina Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3900
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3900
0.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Crismon Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
825 W Medina Ave
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 472-4000
Mesa, AZ 85210
(480) 472-4000
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 446 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Dobson High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1501 W Guadalupe Rd
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3000
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3000
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 2,284 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Eagleridge Enrichment Program
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1313 W Medina Ave
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3686
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-3686
0.6 miles
Gr: K-9 | 694 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 63:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rhodes Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1860 S Longmore
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-2300
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-2300
0.9 miles
Gr: 7-9 | 599 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
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