Excellent
#7 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 3% of private schools
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Elementary School
131 N SUMMIT AVE, Prescott, AZ 86301
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
105
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#7 of 225
In Prescott
#1 of 3
public schools
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Sacred Heart Catholic School
Elementary School in Prescott · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sacred Heart Catholic School
Sacred Heart Catholic School is a private elementary school in Prescott, AZ. Sacred Heart Catholic School serves approximately 105 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sacred Heart Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 105 students, Sacred Heart Catholic School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Sacred Heart Catholic School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sacred Heart Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sacred Heart Catholic School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Prescott, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic School (this school) | 8.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Prescott Mile High Middle School | 5.0 |
| Discovery Gardens Preschool | 6.2 |
| Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy | 6.8 |
| La Tierra Community School | 7.3 |
| Skyview School | 8.3 |
| Prescott High School | 6.1 |
| Mountain Oak Charter School | 6.3 |
| Taylor Hicks School | 7.3 |
| Abia Judd Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Granite Mountain Middle School | 5.5 |
| Willow Creek Charter School | 6.6 |
| BASIS Prescott | 8.5 |
| Tri-City College Prep | 7.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
131 N SUMMIT AVE, Prescott, AZ 86301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Skyview School (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Abia Judd Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, La Tierra Community School (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Prescott, see our Prescott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School Prescott | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Prescott Mile High Middle School Prescott | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Northpoint Expeditionary Learning Academy Prescott | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Discovery Gardens Preschool Prescott | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Genesis Academy Prescott | 0.5 mi | — |
| CEDAR TREE MONTESSORI INC Prescott | 0.6 mi | — |
| La Tierra Community School Prescott | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Skyview School Prescott | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MIJTED - Prescott High School Prescott | 1.3 mi | — |
| Prescott High School Prescott | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Mountain Oak Charter School Prescott | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Taylor Hicks School Prescott | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIMAVERA SCHOOL Prescott | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Willow Creek Charter School Prescott | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Abia Judd Elementary School Prescott | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Granite Mountain Middle School Prescott | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PRESCOTT ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prescott | 3.4 mi | — |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prescott | 3.9 mi | 5.4 |
| BASIS Prescott Prescott | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Aspire High School Prescott | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 86301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,962
Median Home Value
$495,100
Median Rent
$1,580/mo
Population
26,204
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
69.4%
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
57.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Haven Montessori Charter School Flagstaff, AZ | 8.4 |
| Dateland Elementary School Dateland, AZ | 8.3 |
| Fredonia Elementary School Fredonia, AZ | 8.3 |
| Mohave Accelerated Elementary School East Bullhead City, AZ | 8.5 |
| Arizona Language Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | 8.6 |
| HEARTWOOD MONTESSORI Mesa, AZ | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart Catholic School
What grades does Sacred Heart Catholic School serve?
Sacred Heart Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic School?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart Catholic School rank in AZ?
Sacred Heart Catholic School ranks #7 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Sacred Heart Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic School a religious school?
Sacred Heart Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Yavapai County
- Phone
- (928) 445-2621
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