St. Francis Xavier School includes Pre-K four year olds through Eight Grade and is accredited by the Southern Association of Schools and Colleges, a member of the National Catholic Education Association. Our school concerned with each child's spiritual, intellectual, social and physical needs; aims to offer "Excellence in education" at all levels of instruction; maintains a staff of highly qualified and certified teachers; provides a warm and caring atmosphere in a Catholic, Christian environment; and has an active and supportive Home & School Association.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
67
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
194 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Vickey Battles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Xavier School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Xavier School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis Xavier School located?
St. Francis Xavier School is located in the Crestline neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 1 other private schools located in Crestline.
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