Saint Daniel The Prophet School opened in September of 1963.
Our class size is limited to twenty four students, one class per grade, kindergarten through eighth grade.
Iowa Test of Basic Skills is given annually. Scores have been well above average for the past five years.
We offer a safe and healthy learning environment, fostering community and the achievement of religious and education goals.
St. Daniel the Prophet Catholic School is a faith centered Catholic Christian school community teaching, sharing, and living gospel values.
We foster a prayerful, safe, and academically excellent environment enabling our students to be productive members of society who build up God's Kingdom on earth.
St. Daniel the Prophet School provides a quality Catholic Christian education for all of our students, enabling them to become productive, contributing members of society.
St. Daniel the Prophet School has been declared a Peace Site.
It is a Jesus School on Holy Ground. That means we have holy pictures and reminders of our God and that all of our property is blessed.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
119 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Daniel The Prophet School?
The application deadline for St. Daniel The Prophet School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to St. Daniel The Prophet School is Ville De Marie Academy (1.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Abiding Savior School (1.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Abiding Savior School
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
515 E Continental Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 949-9064
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 949-9064
1.2 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
Ville De Marie Academy
(Catholic)
8524 East Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 216 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
First Impressions Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
3130 N. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 941-4094
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 941-4094
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-K | 86 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3801 N Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Desert Sky Montessori ![Desert Sky Montessori Photo]( "Desert Sky Montessori Photo")
Montessori School
12850 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 998-7019
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 998-7019
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 44 students Avg. class size: 27 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ville De Marie Academy
(Catholic)
8524 East Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 216 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
1515 S. Indian Bend Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
3.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 132 students Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate listed
New Way Academy
Special Education School
5048 East Oak Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-8600
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-8600
3.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 212 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Marion Burton School
Alternative School
1200 N 77th St
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 945-3302
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 945-3302
4.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 17 students Avg. class size: 10 students
1410 W. 10th Place
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 827-5348
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 827-5348
4.2 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 37 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Ville De Marie Academy
(Catholic)
8524 East Thomas Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 947-9441
1.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 216 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
3801 N Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
4136 N 82nd St
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 946-8624
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 946-8624
2.6 miles
Gr: K-2 | 20 students
Noor Academy Of Arizona
(Islamic)
125 E 6th St Ste 7
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 829-1443
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 829-1443
2.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 75 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1515 S. Indian Bend Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186
3.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 132 students Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Abiding Savior School
Daycare / Preschool (Other Lutheran)
515 E Continental Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 949-9064
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 949-9064
1.2 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
First Impressions Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
3130 N. Hayden Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 941-4094
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 941-4094
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-K | 86 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3801 N Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 874-3721
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 366 students
Desert Sky Montessori ![Desert Sky Montessori Photo]( "Desert Sky Montessori Photo")
Montessori School
12850 N Scottsdale Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 998-7019
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(480) 998-7019
2.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 44 students Avg. class size: 27 students
Scottsdale Umc Cooperative Preschool & Kdgn
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
4140 N. Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 946-0570
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 946-0570
2.6 miles
Gr: NS | 67 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 N Miller Rd
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-3800
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-3800
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 407 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3651 E Mckellips Rd
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 576-4000
Chandler, AZ 85286
(480) 576-4000
1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 456 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 N Scovel St
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 941-2440
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 941-2440
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 411 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
(Math: 55% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8451 E Oak St
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-1800
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-1800
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 495 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7601 E Oak St.
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-6897
Scottsdale, AZ 85257
(480) 484-6897
1.1 miles
Gr: K-12 | 141 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
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