The St. John Vianney Catholic School Community serves children from preschool through eighth grade in a Christ-centered environment.
Mission: St. John Vianney Catholic School is a Christ-centered community guided by the congregation of Holy Cross educating both minds and hearts while achieving high academic standards and embracing the call to serve.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 515 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,900
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. John Vianney Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1992
Colors
Navy Blue and Red
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 5, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. May 21, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
515 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6,600/year
% on Financial Aid
80%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Admissions Director
Doug Weivoda
Admissions Associate
Maria Mesquita
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
National Junior Honor SocietySpanish Club
Student Council
School Notes
- School Motto: To Know Jesus and to Make Him Known.
- School Mascot: Eagles
- Our school has much to offer! For more information, please visit our website at: http://www.school.sjvaz.net/ We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John Vianney Catholic School cost?
St. John Vianney Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,900 for private students.
What schools are St. John Vianney Catholic School often compared to?
St. John Vianney Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Thomas Aquinas Grade School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. John Vianney Catholic School offer?
St. John Vianney Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. John Vianney Catholic School's ranking?
St. John Vianney Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John Vianney Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. John Vianney Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. John Vianney Catholic School located?
St. John Vianney Catholic School is located in the Goodyear Estates neighborhood of Goodyear, AZ.
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