St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool in Washington, DC serves co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic program.
Founded in 1937, the school enrolls 196 udents with a student–teacher 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.
The school maintains 100% udent enrollment representing diverse racial backgrounds and offers a formal dress code.
Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association and is located in the Dupont Park neighborhood.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 196 students
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in District Of Columbia for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool
Pre-K	7
Kind	11
1	15
2	19
3	22
4	18
5	25
6	27
7	27
8	25

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Students peak in grades 6-7 with 27 students in each, the highest counts in the school.

Year Founded

1937

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Student Body

Total Students

196 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 50%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

25%

Average Class Size

25 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

burgundy/grey plaid jumpers, skirts, white shirts, gray pant, burgundy sweater

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

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BasketballTennis

Extracurriculars

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2 extracurriculars

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Castles in the ClassroomGuitar Club

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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Tennis.

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The application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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St. Francis Xavier Catholic Academyool is located in the Dupont Park neighborhood of Washington, DC.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Washington, DC is $28,979 for elementary schools and $34,932 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Washington, DC is 63% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).