Xavier High School vs. Cedar Valley Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Xavier High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
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Overview
The mission of Xavier High School is to develop the total person in a Catholic environment.
Xavier High School is a part of the tradition and mission of the Roman Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Dubuque.
As a part of that tradition we are committed to proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus in a Catholic faith-filled environment that motivates each student, staff member, parent/guardian and supporter to share in that mission; developing each person's spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional, and physical gifts; respecting each individual person's unique value and talents; building God's Kingdom through service to our community, nurturing family relationships, and modeling Christ in our everyday actions; creating an atmosphere of justice and trust through embracing the Gospel in our decisions and actions; fostering stewardship through personal commitment, responsibility, and accountability to one another and to our world; and providing a learning atmosphere where creativity and innovation are honored and celebrated.
Cedar Valley Christian School serves 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
The student:teacher of Cedar Valley Christian School is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Other.
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
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Learning Programs Supported
504 Plans
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Year Founded
1998
1974
Students Body
Total Students
610 students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
3
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
-
13
Grade 1 Students
-
15
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
13
Grade 5 Students
-
8
Grade 6 Students
-
7
Grade 7 Students
-
14
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Grade 9 Students
188
10
Grade 10 Students
143
13
Grade 11 Students
163
3
Grade 12 Students
116
8
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
16 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
62%
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Average Class Size
25
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Number of AP Classes
12
4
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:10
Average SAT score
1360
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Average ACT score
24
24
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Business Casual w/XHS logo shirt and khaki or blue pants)
(Business Casual w/XHS logo shirt and khaki or blue pants)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,700
$8,400
Tuition Notes
Non-parish tuition is $11,800. Need based assistance is available for all students who qualify.
Tuition information may be found on our website.
% on Financial Aid
20%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Cara Joens
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
17
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
23
2
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Club, Business Professionals of America, Drama, Health Club, Intramurals, Jazz Band, Key Club, Liturgy Committee, Liturgy Singers, Marching Band, Model U.N., National Honor Society, Newspaper, Respect Life Club, Robotics Club, Science Club, Show Choir, Spanish Club, Spanish National Honor Society, Speech, Theolotea, Trapshooting, Yearbook
Concert Choir, Drama