Key Facts About our School
GRADES SERVED
Preschool through 8th-grade students are welcome at SJB.
STUDENT SERVICES
Full-time school nurse (RN), full-time school counselor, and full-time resource specialist and resource team provide additional support to teachers.
DWP
Discipline With Purpose is a positive approach based on the individual student. Learn More
LEARNING EXPECTATIONS
L.A.S.E.R.: Lifelong Learner; Active Catholic; Self-Aware Individual; Effective Communicator; Responsible Citizen. Learn More
SACRAMENT PREPARATION
2nd Grade: Reconciliation; 3rd Grade: Confirmation and First Eucharist by their Catechist-trained classroom teacher.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
Weekly Mass, Rosary, Adoration, Advent Wreath, Stations of the Cross, Reconciliation, Courtyard Prayers, Student-Led Mass, Halo, Religious Programs/Plays in all grade levels.
Resources
Extended School-Day Program
Provided by Innovation Learning. Before-school care (from 6:30am) and after-school care (to 6pm) is available.
Enrichment Programs
Classes include Art, Spanish, Music, PE, STEM and Library. We also have many school clubs to encourage interest and hobbies beyond the academic, including Robotics, Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts.
Library
Our library has more than 12,000 printed books and 200 eBooks.
Technology
Students are provided with computers and have access to 3D printers and a green screen in our dedicated STEM room. Devices include OneScreens and Chromebooks. We are a one-to-one device school for Chromebooks with 6th-8th graders permitted to take home their devices.
Faculty
28 — teaching faculty
2 — classrooms per grade
20-25 — Average class size
450+ — Years of Teachers' combined experience
All faculty and staff are CPR certified
Students
Acceptance Rate: Our students have a greater than 99% acceptance rate into college preparatory high schools.
Community Service: A graduating class will have accumulated more than 960 hours of annual service to the community.
Sports
SJB sports teams have won 11 championships!
SJB Team Sports include: Baseball • Volleyball • Flag Football • Basketball • Softball
Community
Buddy Program
A mentoring-based program matches younger students with older student “buddies.”
P.A.W.S.
Peer Advisors Welcoming Students is a peer program to provide a warm welcome for incoming students.
Finanacial Assistance
School Tuition Organizations, Catholic Education Arizona, Donor-Recommended Scholarships, Privately-Funded Scholarships and Parish Support are all sources of financial assistance for SJB students.
Tuition Rates & Fees
View our current tuition rates and fees.
