Xavier High School
School Notes Overview:
As a Catholic, college preparatory school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers, Xavier endeavors to form a man who is challenged academically, spiritually alive, physically sound, and technologically aware. Our academic, religious, service, athletic and extracurricular programs are constructed to reflect a community centered on Judeo-Christian values. Members of the Xavier community support each student in his growth as a human being. Xavier instills in each student a sense of responsibility for using his God given talents and gifts to the best of his ability. Be a man is the motto of Xavier High School, summing up the educational mission of our school. This motto, often extended to, "Be a man. A man like Jesus," is central to our philosophy, and is reflected in how we work with students to realize maturity and the dignity of the human spirit. To achieve this goal we guide all students in educational and vocational needs, helping them prepare for college, for work, and above all, for life itself. ...
School Overview:
| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Middlesex County, CT | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 828 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-boys | |
| % Students of Color | 7% | 23% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 228 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 216 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 199 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 185 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 62 teachers | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal | |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,700 | |
| Headmaster | Brother William, C.F.X. | |
| Admissions Director | Brother Thomas Fahey, C.F.X. | |
School Notes:
- As a Catholic, college preparatory school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers, Xavier endeavors to form a man who is challenged academically, spiritually alive, physically sound, and technologically aware. Our academic, religious, service, athletic and extracurricular programs are constructed to reflect a community centered on Judeo-Christian values. Members of the Xavier community support each student in his growth as a human being. Xavier instills in each student a sense of responsibility for using his God given talents and gifts to the best of his ability. Be a man is the motto of Xavier High School, summing up the educational mission of our school. This motto, often extended to, "Be a man. A man like Jesus," is central to our philosophy, and is reflected in how we work with students to realize maturity and the dignity of the human spirit. To achieve this goal we guide all students in educational and vocational needs, helping them prepare for college, for work, and above all, for life itself.
- Profile last updated: 02/29/2008
In the News:
- Arafeh honored at chamber breakfast (The Middletown Press)
posted on June 2, 2009 at 02:29:13 pm
CROMWELL — Local resident and public servant Barbara Arafeh was honored Monday with the Gov. William O’Neill award for outstanding public service at the monthly Middlesex Chamber of Commerce breakfast. - Hetherington named top advisor (The New Canaan News)
posted on May 28, 2009 at 05:10:06 am
Merrill Lynch has announced that Private Wealth Advisor Brian Hetherington from New Canaan has been recognized as one of the country's top advisors by Barron's on the "Top 100 Financial Advisers" list, which published in the April 20 edition of Barron's magazine. - City couple to receive honorary degrees for contributions to community, Wesleyan (The Middletown Press)
posted on May 21, 2009 at 05:15:18 pm
MIDDLETOWN — Modest about their achievements and the honor, Middletown couple Jennifer Alexander and Mark Masselli try to downplay the news that they will receive honorary degrees Sunday at Wesleyan University’s 177th commencement. - ‘Men of the Class of 2009’ graduate from Xavier (The Middletown Press)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 03:03:02 am
SAMUEL COOPER, Press correspondent MIDDLETOWN — With long hours reading text books, late nights cramming for tests and countless research papers behind them, the students in class of 2009 at Xavier High School donned caps and gowns and paraded in front of cheering family and friends Sunday. - MHS boys sweep rival Xavier in crew (The Middletown Press)
posted on May 15, 2009 at 12:42:38 pm
MIDDLETOWN — The Middletown High School boys crew team raced on its home course against its rivals, Xavier High School and Lewis Mills High School.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (06457) | ||
| Population (Approximate) | 43,167 people | 3,405,565 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 37% | 41% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $47,162 | $56,323 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 41 years old | 48 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (06457)
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| % Owning / % Renting | 51% / 49% | 64% / 36% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Mercy High School - 691 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
- Rushford Academy - 13 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
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