St. Francis Xavier School is located in downtown Sikeston, Missouri.
It is a Catholic school that offers services from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Our Mission St. Francis Xavier School is an educational institution built on a strong heritage that challenges us to high expectations in Christian values as well as in academic areas. We work together as a school and parish to educate the body, mind, and
- St. Francis Xavier School is located in downtown Sikeston, Missouri. It is a Catholic school that offers services from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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What schools are St. Francis Xavier School often compared to?
St. Francis Xavier School is often viewed alongside schools like The Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
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).
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