Learn More about St. David Schools
St. David Tigers are…
- Safe (Stop and think, walk, and follow rules)
- Respectful (Use kind words and acknowledge personal space)
- Responsible (Listen, follow directions, and do your best)
Our dedicated staff, parents, and community believe in the innate ability of students who are encouraged to be the best they can be. Join us in excellence!
Our Schools
Our small, caring community supports the outstanding educational opportunities we provide for our students.
- St. David Elementary serves 280 Pre-K through 8th-grade students that includes a special-needs preschool and strong kindergarten programs.
- St. David High School serves 120 students in grades nine through twelve.
- For the second year in a row, our high school was ranked an "A" school by the Arizona Department of Education. The overall performance of our students is significantly higher than the state average.
- Our elementary school was ranked a "B" school by the Arizona Department of Education. The overall performance of our students is higher than the state average.
Meet Our Staff
We are proud of our dedicated administration, teachers, and staff. You can see the various departments or school staff lists from the links below:
Mission Statement
All students will be provided a safe and positive learning environment that challenges and guides each to reach the highest level of growth in academic achievement, citizenship, and personal development in preparation for future opportunities.
Core Values
Given that students are our primary focus, we value:
- Academic Excellence
- Personal Development
- Strong Families
- Integrity of Character
- Our Educational Team
- Community Involvement
- Fiscal Responsibility
Strategic Plan
Vision
100% Student Success
Mission
All students will be provided with a safe and positive learning environment that challenges and guides each to reach their highest level of growth in:
- Academic achievement
- Citizenship
- Personal development
Core Values
Academic Excellence
- Providing quality curricular programs.
- Motivating students to achieve at their highest level.
Personal Development
- Encouraging personal development.
- Providing students with a variety of quality elective, extracurricular, service, and leadership opportunities.
Strong Families
- Supporting strong families and their role and responsibility in educating students.
- Ensuring every student is a valued member of our school family.
Integrity of Character
- Modeling the following character traits: respect, responsibility, citizenship, trustworthiness, caring, and fairness.
- Promoting and expecting the demonstration of such traits by all students.
Our Educational Team
- Valuing highly qualified staff as role models for students.
- Expecting all adults on campus to be professional by displaying enthusiasm for learning and personal by engaging in a team approach to meeting student needs.
Community Involvement
- Benefitting from partnerships with the entire community.
- Promoting activities which invite their participation and support.
Fiscal Responsibility
- Allocating resources to support our mission and goals.
- Meeting legal requirements and adhering to cost-effective management procedures.
Please see our full district goals and/or the strategic plan below.
School Schedules
Elementary (k–5) regular school hours are 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
High School and Middle School (6–12) school hours are 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Friday school hours are 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. We have an early release every Friday.
Buses run at 2:00 p.m. for all students (k–12) on Fridays.
Beginning in August 2021, we will be moving to a four-day school week. Please see our new bell schedule below.