St. Matthew School

St. Matthew Catholic School is a partnership with students, parents and community, committed to developing academic excellence with the integration of Catholic values within a safe and nurturing environment.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Matthew School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
159 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
St. Matthew School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Matthew School often compared to?
St. Matthew School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Francis Xavier School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Matthew School?
The application deadline for St. Matthew School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Matthew School located?
St. Matthew School is located in the Christy Croft neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Phoenix, AZ is $13,551 for elementary schools and $16,379 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Phoenix, AZ is 89% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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