St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool vs. St. Thomas More Catholic
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School Overview
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St. Francis Xavier Catholic AcademyoolElementary school
St. Thomas More CatholicElementary school
Top Rankings
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
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St. Thomas More Catholic ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:
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Affordability
Overview
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool in Washington, DC serves coâed udents from preâkindergarten through 8th grade in a cityâbased Catholic program.
Founded in 1937, the school enrolls 196 udents with a studentâteacher ratio of 14:1 and an average class size of 25.
Tuition is $25,000 per year, with an acceptance rate of 25%, below the local private school average.
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Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
1937
1957
Students Body
Total Students
196 students
185 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
9
Kindergarten Students
11
13
Grade 1 Students
15
19
Grade 2 Students
19
13
Grade 3 Students
22
24
Grade 4 Students
18
20
Grade 5 Students
25
19
Grade 6 Students
27
24
Grade 7 Students
27
27
Grade 8 Students
25
17
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
22 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
25%
3%
Average Class Size
25
15
Number of AP Classes
15
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
8:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(burgundy/grey plaid jumpers, skirts, white shirts, gray pant, burgundy sweater)
(burgundy/grey plaid jumpers, skirts, white shirts, gray pant, burgundy sweater)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,500
Tuition Notes
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Application: $50 per family.
Registration: $100 per child not to exceed $300.00 for a family of 3 or more siblings.
% on Financial Aid
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70%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$3,000
Admissions Director
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Mrs. Diedre Shuler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Castles in the ClassroomGuitar Club
After School Program until 6 pmBasketball
CheerleadingD.C Reads - Afterschool Program
Extended Care (AM and PM)Flag Football
Instrumental MusicLiving Classroom Afterschool Program (Grades 6-8)
NIH InternshipPartnership with Georgetown University School of Nursing
Premier Gospel ChoirSafety Patrol
Student Government Organization