St. Cletus School vs. St. Francis Xavier School
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Overview
St. Cletus School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Cletus School is 21:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
St. Francis Xavier School is a Catholic educational community where the values of the Gospel are proclaimed and experienced in all that we do.
By daily experiences of these Gospel values students will come to know themselves as they have been created by God and to experience an educational environment that allows them to maximize their potential spiritually, academically, emotionally and physically.
We strive to create a Catholic educational community in which the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and emotional needs of each student are met within the scope of our educational program.
In our pursuit of academic excellence we provide our children with diverse educational opportunities, utilizing a variety of learning experiences so that we can educate each student for a life of intellectual inquiry, prayer, and service to the world through the Church.
In union with parents, we strive to discover and develop the unique gifts and talents of our children, moving them with dignity towards their Christian destiny.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2014
Yes, selected in 2013-2020
Students Body
Total Students
362 students
460 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
58
Kindergarten Students
27
44
Grade 1 Students
38
32
Grade 2 Students
25
48
Grade 3 Students
24
41
Grade 4 Students
36
35
Grade 5 Students
56
61
Grade 6 Students
25
46
Grade 7 Students
23
38
Grade 8 Students
45
57
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
30 teachers
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:21
1:15
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling