John Paul Ii Catholic High School in Avondale, AZ, serves 333 students in grades 9 through 12 within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 2018, the school offers a Catholic co鈥揺d educational program with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 13:1 and 25 teachers.
The school provides 28 Advanced Placement (AP) courses available to its high school students.
Located on a 23鈥揳cre campus, John Paul Ii Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private high schools in Arizona for largest student body and number of AP courses offered.
Tuition and acceptance rate data are consistent with Arizona private high school averages, supporting families seeking education in the Avondale suburb.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AZ School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
John Paul Ii Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2018
Colors
Black, Teal
Campus Size
23 acres
Student Body
Total Students
333 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
28 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Veritatis Splendor - The Splendor of Truth
- School Mascot: Lions
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Paul Ii Catholic High School's ranking?
John Paul Ii Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for John Paul Ii Catholic High School?
The application deadline for John Paul Ii Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to John Paul Ii Catholic High School is St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Peter's Episcopal Montessori School (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School
(Catholic)
3120 N 137th Ave
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students
St. John Paul Ii Roman Catholic High School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
3120 N 137th Ave
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students
400 S Old Litchfield Road
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 90 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
830 E Plaza Circle
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
13235 W. Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 536-8185
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 536-8185
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 152 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. John Paul Ii Catholic High School
(Catholic)
3120 N 137th Ave
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students
St. John Paul Ii Roman Catholic High School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
3120 N 137th Ave
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
Avondale, AZ 85392
(623) 233-2777
- miles
Gr: 9-12 | 333 students
13185 W Thomas Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(713) 974-2066
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(713) 974-2066
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 81 students
Victory Autism Academy
Special Education School
1781 N Central Ave
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 248-8624
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 248-8624
1.8 miles
Gr: K-11 | 135 students
Our Lady Of The Sun Catholic Church
(Catholic)
12546 W Peoria Ave
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 213-5478
El Mirage, AZ 85335
(623) 213-5478
6.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 38 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
400 S Old Litchfield Road
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 90 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
830 E Plaza Circle
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
13201 West Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 536-1020
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 536-1020
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
13185 W Thomas Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(713) 974-2066
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(713) 974-2066
0.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 81 students
Victory Autism Academy
Special Education School
1781 N Central Ave
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 248-8624
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 248-8624
1.8 miles
Gr: K-11 | 135 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
400 S Old Litchfield Road
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-7737
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 90 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Trinity Lutheran School ![Trinity Lutheran School Photo]( "Trinity Lutheran School Photo")
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
830 E Plaza Circle
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 935-4690
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
13235 W. Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 536-8185
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 536-8185
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 152 students
13201 West Thomas Road
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 536-1020
Goodyear, AZ 85338
(623) 536-1020
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 419 students
Primrose School At Palm Valley
Daycare / Preschool
14260 W Indian School Rd
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-1900
Goodyear, AZ 85395
(623) 535-1900
1 miles
Gr: NS-K | 55 students Avg. class size: 10 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2801 N 135th Ave
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6400
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6400
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 643 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18825 W. Thomas Rd.
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 547-1585
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 547-1585
0.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 19 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
2801 N 135th Ave
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6042
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6042
0.5 miles
Gr: PK
Vocational School
3000 N Dysart Rd
Avondale, AZ 85392
(602) 392-5401
Avondale, AZ 85392
(602) 392-5401
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
255 E. Wigwam Blvd
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6100
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340
(623) 535-6100
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 653 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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