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St Francis Xavier Prep School

33 Cross Street, Hyannis, MA, 02601-0260 -

School Notes Overview:

Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School is a faith community rooted in the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. We are committed to meeting the needs of early adolescents, grades five through eight, throughout Cape Cod. We seek to provide a challenging curriculum which will prepare students for success in competitive secondary school environments. We seek to foster academic excellence and to promote harmony with self, with others, and with God in a caring environment centered on the gospel of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Academic excellence is of the highest importance at Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School. As educators, the staff of Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School has the special responsibility of encouraging each student to achieve his/her potential within the framework of religious truths and values. We work collaboratively with the Office of Catholic Schools and pastors of feeding parishes in fulfilling the mission of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Fall River....

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School Overview:

	St Francis Xavier Prep School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 5 - 8
County	Barnstable County, MA
Student Body
Total Students	215 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	21%
Students by Grade
	Grade 5 - 51 students
	Grade 6 - 60 students
	Grade 7 - 64 students
	Grade 8 - 40 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
	This School	(MA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:11	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	185 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School is a faith community rooted in the traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. We are committed to meeting the needs of early adolescents, grades five through eight, throughout Cape Cod. We seek to provide a challenging curriculum which will prepare students for success in competitive secondary school environments. We seek to foster academic excellence and to promote harmony with self, with others, and with God in a caring environment centered on the gospel of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Academic excellence is of the highest importance at Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School. As educators, the staff of Saint Francis Xavier Preparatory School has the special responsibility of encouraging each student to achieve his/her potential within the framework of religious truths and values. We work collaboratively with the Office of Catholic Schools and pastors of feeding parishes in fulfilling the mission of Catholic schools in the Diocese of Fall River.
Profile last updated: 01/21/2009

In the News:

IHOP's free pancakes fuel donations for sick children (Cape Cod Times)
posted on February 25, 2009 at 07:08:30 am
HYANNIS — It was free pancakes all around yesterday at the IHOP — unless you wanted to make a donation: "Free Pancake Day" is an annual fundraising event for the Children's Miracle Network.
Free pancakes at IHOP draws crowd (Cape Cod Times)
posted on February 24, 2009 at 03:51:39 pm
HYANNIS - Matthew Patrick Sands summed it up best: “Who doesn’t love pancakes and who doesn’t like free stuff?” he asked as he and some friends chowed down on free pancakes at the IHOP.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (02601)	School Zip (02601)	(MA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,010 people	6,349,048 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	25%	43%
Population Average Age	39 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	2.2 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$32,199	$52,143
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	39 years old	56 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	53% / 47%	58% / 42%