St. Francis Xavier Catholic School vs. Frederica Academy
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Overview
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School serves 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
A Frederica education is anchored in an academic experience that is both challenging and supportive.
Whether one is enrolled in our preschool program or our twelfth grade, Frederica students connect new knowledge and ways of thinking to important real-life situations.
Beyond the wide array of humanities, math, and science classes, Frederica students also enjoy the opportunity to explore interests and develop talents in a variety of athletics, arts, and service activities.
In a culture that prizes character, integrity, achievement, and kindness, Frederica students enjoy a safe and supportive environment in which to learn more about themselves and the world around them.
Our hope is that you will take the time to visit our beautiful campus and discover more about Frederica.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2009
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Dyslexia
Year Founded
1900
1969
Students Body
Total Students
177 students
500 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
9%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Nursery Students
8
-
Pre-K Students
17
27
Kindergarten Students
19
30
Grade 1 Students
24
26
Grade 2 Students
13
29
Grade 3 Students
14
23
Grade 4 Students
12
30
Grade 5 Students
24
30
Grade 6 Students
15
41
Grade 7 Students
16
38
Grade 8 Students
15
45
Grade 9 Students
-
43
Grade 10 Students
-
49
Grade 11 Students
-
51
Grade 12 Students
-
38
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
70 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
61%
Average Class Size
18
15
Number of AP Classes
6
19
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Average SAT score
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1143
Average ACT score
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26
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
(Uniform for students in Pre-K-12th)
(Uniform for students in Pre-K-12th)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Mar. 1 / Apr. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$22,400
Tuition Notes
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Tuition begins at $10,825 for Pre-Kindergarten
Acceptance Rate
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100%
Admissions Director
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Helen Rentz
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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17
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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42
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ambassadors ClubArchitecture Club
Art ClubBook Club
Carpe VitamChess Club
Circadian Rhythm ClubCoastal Connect
Cultural Awareness ClubDinosaur Club
Dungeons and Dragons CLubEngineering Club
Environmental ClubFA Research Program
FA Student AmbassadorsFellowship of Christian Athletes
Finance ClubHistory Club
Honor CouncilHumane Society Teen Board
Literary TeamMath Team
Media Appreciation ClubModel United Nations
National Honor SocietyPhilosophy and Ethics Club
Photography ClubScience Bowl
Science ClubService Council
Spanish ClubSpeech and Debate Club
Spirit ClubSTEM Club
Universal YumsWorld Language and Culture Club
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Musical TheaterPopular Music Ensemble
Recreational Athletic Programs:
FA AnglersFA Pickleball
Softball