Below Average
#217 of 225 private schools in AZ
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community
Elementary School
16235 N 60TH ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Arizona private schools
#217 of 225
In Scottsdale
#17 of 17
public schools
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St John Xxiii Catholic School Community
Elementary School in Scottsdale · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John Xxiii Catholic School Community
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community is a private elementary school in Scottsdale, AZ. St John Xxiii Catholic School Community serves approximately 584 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St John Xxiii Catholic School Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #217 of 225 private schools in AZ.
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community 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 St John Xxiii Catholic School Community compares to 40 public schools serving similar grades in Scottsdale, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John Xxiii Catholic School Community (this school) | 4.3 |
| Horizon High School | 7.5 |
| Copper Canyon Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Liberty Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Sunrise Middle School | 6.6 |
| BASIS Scottsdale Primary - West Campus | 7.8 |
| Desert Shadows Middle School | 7.4 |
| Desert Shadows Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Sequoya Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Cocopah Middle School | 8.2 |
| Grayhawk Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Scottsdale Country Day School | 9.3 |
| Redfield Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Desert Canyon Middle School | 8.3 |
| Cheyenne Traditional School | 9.1 |
| Desert Canyon Elementary | 9.4 |
| Cochise Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Copper Ridge School | 8.2 |
| Laguna Elementary School | 8.2 |
| Pueblo Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Anasazi Elementary | 9.1 |
Showing 20 of 40 schools. View all schools in Scottsdale
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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
16235 N 60TH ST, Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John Xxiii Catholic School Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Ranch Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sandpiper Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Desert Shadows Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsdale, see our Scottsdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85254 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,885
Median Home Value
$701,900
Median Rent
$1,954/mo
Population
46,655
College Educated
60.3%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Booth-Fickett Math/Science Magnet School Tucson, AZ | 4.3 |
| Desert Sunset Elementary School Buckeye, AZ | 4.3 |
| OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL Tempe, AZ | 4.3 |
| Pat Tillman Middle School Phoenix, AZ | 4.3 |
| Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise, AZ | 4.2 |
| Desert Palms Elementary School Glendale, AZ | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John Xxiii Catholic School Community
What grades does St John Xxiii Catholic School Community serve?
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Xxiii Catholic School Community?
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Xxiii Catholic School Community?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Xxiii Catholic School Community is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Xxiii Catholic School Community rank in AZ?
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community ranks #217 of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is St John Xxiii Catholic School Community's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St John Xxiii Catholic School Community a private school?
Yes, St John Xxiii Catholic School Community 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 St John Xxiii Catholic School Community a religious school?
St John Xxiii Catholic School Community has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 584
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 905-0939
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