Ss Simon and Jude Cathedral School
6351 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85017Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- From $10,140
- Grades
- PreK-8
- Students (K-12)
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 19.3
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Phoenix center
- 3.2 miles
Can you use ESA here?
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- About the list
- How the ESA list works
- Applying
- Applications are accepted year-round and funding is paid quarterly.
Source: ESA official source.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Tuition verified for an unstated year; the 2026-27 award is subtracted only from a 2026-27 price. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 22
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Phoenix, AZ
- Boys and girls
- 58% boys, 42% girls
- Setting
- City
- Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 445 to 424, down 21 (5%)
- Path
- Fell in each survey (433 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)
- Largest grade
- Grade 8 (54)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 1 (31)
- Average a grade
- About 47
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours 15 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,310
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Arizona
- Same as the median of the 295 private schools we list
- School day, against Arizona
- 15 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (299 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 19.3 here; median 11.6 at 132 AZ elementary schools
- Size in Maricopa County
- Larger than 138 of 160 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Ss Simon and Jude Cathedral School tuition, and what ESA pays
- Grades K to 5
- $10,140
- Grades 6 to 8
- $10,470
Tuition from Ss Simon and Jude Cathedral School's website, checked October 5, 2026.
Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Account Education savings account
- Award
- About $7,000 to $8,000 for most students (2025-26 figures)
- How it varies
- We could not confirm the 2026-27 amount from the state. By law the deposit is 90% of the state funding the student would bring to a charter school. Students with disabilities receive far more.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torah Day School of Phoenix | PreK-8 | 306 | 2 |
| Bourgade Catholic High School | 9-12 | 330 | 2 |
| Montessori Childrens House | PreK-4 | 25 | 2 |
| Glenview Adventist Academy | K-8 | 151 | 2 |
| Star Autism Academy | K-9 | 56 | 2 |
| St. Louis the King Roman Catholic School | PreK-8 | 196 | 2 |
| Valley Lutheran High School | 9-12 | 137 | 2 |
| North Phoenix Baptist Church Preschool | PreK-K | 9 | 3 |
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