School Profile
St. Cyril of Alexandria is a private Catholic school. We teach students from Kindergarten through Eight grade. Our facility is located in Tucson, Arizona. The address for the school is 4725 E. Pima Street Tucson, AZ 85712. Our school was originally established in 1952. The very next year, pastor Monsignor Frances X. Donnellan, authorized building of the initial school structures.
Our student body generally comes from the greater Tucson area. Although we do have a few students who come from other locations. St. Cyril serves students of all faiths. Students are taught using a very traditional Roman Catholic approach. We deliver a challenging academic program, along with the perfect blend of extra-curicular and athletic opportunites.
The Varsity program offers a level of competition that prepares our athletes for high school. Eighth-grade athletes are only eligible to play on the Varsity level. Other grades may be placed on Varsity depending on their ability.
Student-Teacher Ratio
- The average ratio in each class Kindergarten to Jr. High is 15:1
- Every department has a teacher’s aide that results in many benefits:
- Greater hands-on approach in the classroom
- Small group activities
- One on one instruction
- Greater safety
- Grading assistance
Student-Teacher Ratio
- The average ratio in each class Kindergarten to Jr. High is 15:1
- Every department has a teacher’s aide that results in many benefits:
- Greater hands-on approach in the classroom
- Small group activities
- One on one instruction
- Greater safety
- Grading assistance
School Traditions
- Our school proudly continues traditions that create memories, here are some of our activities.
- School-wide Christmas Program/Las Posadas
- School-wide Halloween parade
- Catholic Schools Week Events
- Geography Bee
- Spelling Bee
- Science Fair
- Library to foster a love of reading
- Auction Event
- Block Party
- Primary Events: Donuts with Dads and Mother’s Day Tea
- Intermediate Events: Camp Cooper – an all-day delight of astronomy, activities, and camp life.
8th Grade Spiritual Experience
- 4 days in Northern Arizona (Page and Grand Canyon areas)
- Firepit reconciliation and Mass over the Grand Canyon
- Antelope Canyon, Glen Canyon Dam, Lee’s Ferry, South Kaibab, and Slide Rock
