St. Daniel's is a special school because students are allowed to work at a pace which best fits them. The day begins with Holy Mass and we believe that is why there is such a positive atmosphere there. The priests are great and the new principal loves all the kids and tries to get around to them as
... Read more she can. I love the small numbers in the classes, but believe this little school is on the grow. Read less
Posted by a other on 10/06/09
This is a school on the grow. It has gone through some transitions with principals, but the present one there obviously loves the children and shares Fr. McGuires vision to help children learn best, by begiing their day first with Christ.They are beginning a new type of individual outcome based education
... Read more which I believe will totally enhance their program. It won't belong before this school will have a waiting list to get in. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/06/09
This littls school will be the school of the future.there is a heart there that cannot be found at any other school. Students move at their own pace with an outcome based assessment program. This allowsmove at their own pace. Between living true Catholic identity and a strong team of players, I believe
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Posted by a parent on 10/06/09
My children transferred to Saint Daniel's from another school and love it. The leadership, teachers, and parent involvement are outstanding.
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Posted by a parent on 09/29/09
This school is wonderful! They have a top notch education program, the culture is incredible strongly promoting parental involvement. The teachers are truly interested in the students. The catholic education is amazing. We are blessed to be part of the St. Daniel's family.
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Posted by a parent on 09/19/09
Our children are thriving and have been for 7 years at this school.
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Posted by a parent on 06/29/09
St. Daniel the Prophet Catholic School has a strong Catholic identity. The students start the day with Mass each and every morning. The grace the students receive in Mass helps them throughout the day. The academics are superb and the teaching staff is very professional. I have had my children here
... Read more for going on 7 years and I plan to keep them here through 8th grade. You will be very happy if you become a member of the St. Daniel's family. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/06/09
St. Daniel the Prophet is a wonderful school with many dedicated people who help the children flourish. The teachers, principal, priests, and parents help to give the school its warm, family friendly environment. Of course, the school is not perfect and cannot solve all of your problems! If you have
... Read more a good student who will take advantage of a great educational environment, then he/she will do well. Like with an education anywhere in the world, you will get what you put into it. If education is important to you, then St. Daniel s is the place for you. My kids who are great students love it here. I have been very pleased with how hard the teachers work to give the students a challenging, quality curriculum. The only drawback is that the extracurricular activities are limited. However, my kids do sports outside of school so that has not been a problem. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/15/07
My children came to St. Daniel's last year and have enjoyed the transition for their previous school. In contrast to previous posts, I have felt that the principal is very warm and supportive. She made us feel welcome at the school immediately. Although we ve had no problems, I am confidant that she
... Read more would be available for us at all times. My only concern has been that there is not enough influence on mathematics. Regardless of the math issue, the teachers do seem to be highly qualified and dedicated. All in all, we're very pleased with the school and especially the parish and its wonderful pastor, Fr. McGuire. He and the other priests are a huge reason why we love our new parish and school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/06/07
The school has gone downhill. The teacher turnover has been detrimental to the academic standards in the school. Parent involvment is at an all time low because of principal/priest issues.
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Scottsdale schools — St Daniel The Prophet School is located at 1030 N Hayden, Scottsdale AZ 85257. 1030 N Hayden is in the South Scottsdale neighborhood and 85257 ZIP code in Scottsdale, AZ The school district for St Daniel The Prophet School is the Diocese Of Phoenix Education Office. St Daniel The Prophet School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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