Santa Cruz Catholic School serves 139 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Santa Cruz Catholic School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 139 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Santa Cruz Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School?
The application deadline for Santa Cruz Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Santa Cruz Catholic School located?
Santa Cruz Catholic School is located in the Santa Rita Park neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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