St. Francis Xavier School is a Catholic faith and academic community serving the students and families of St.
Francis Xavier parish and surrounding communities. We strive to develop God's gifts in our students, faculty, and others, working in cooperation and mutual respect with humility and compassion.
We live the teachings of our Lord, Jesus Christ, in the Catholic Christian tradition, demonstrating our faith in action through our care and service for one another.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
290 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Francis Xavier Elementary School offer?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Basketball.
What is St. Francis Xavier Elementary School's ranking?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis Xavier Elementary School located?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is located in the Acushnet Center neighborhood of Acushnet, MA.
School Calendar
View the St. Francis Xavier Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
NO SCHOOL (Spring Break)
April 21, 2025 (Monday)
PS3 Last Day Celebration
June 11, 2025 (Wednesday)
PS4 Last Day Celebration
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)
TBD Gr. 1-7 Last Day of school/11:30am dismissal (NO PM EXTENDED CARE)
June 17, 2025 (Tuesday)
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