St Thomas Aquinas Grade School

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St Thomas Aquinas Grade School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

13720 W Thomas Rd, Avondale, AZ

Rancho Santa Fe Neighborhood

School Details

Students
440

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1

Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

20:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White

67.9%

Hispanic

22.8%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.9%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

3.7%

Native American

<1%

Black

<1%

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

5/20/2025

To be completely honest, this school doesn’t do a great job at enforcing what is in their handbook. As a former student at STA, I’ve witnessed much of what the handbook describes as ‘zero tolerance’. If throwing Nazi salutes and telling women to go back to the kitchen is ‘zero tolerance’, then why a...

5.0 parent

10/10/2016

Teachers teachers and staff are fantastic. Teachers differentiate for each student so whether your child is a little behind or a little advanced, they will be challenged daily. We love the school.

5.0 parent

3/28/2016

St. Thomas Aquinas is an outstanding school with excellent teachers and administration. Almost all of the teachers have advanced degrees and genuinely care for their students. I have 2 children that have attended pre-kindergarten all the way to 8th grade and two children getting close to graduation....

5.0 other

11/22/2014

I went to St. Thomas Aquinas from kindergarten all the way to 8th grade, and I can tell you right now that I had an absolutely incredible and one-of-a-kind experience. The teaching staff is ridiculously amazing - I learned so much in every subject and was so well-prepared for high school that I star...

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K to 12th
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St Thomas Aquinas Grade School is a private Catholic school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 13720 W Thomas Rd in Avondale, AZ. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 440 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. The average home value in this area is $426,538. Discover additional schools in the area, like AZ Aspire Academy, Highland Prep West, Estrella High School, and more. Learn more about what Avondale has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St Thomas Aquinas Grade School.

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