Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School
About the School
- St. Francis Xavier School is a fully accredited Catholic school started in October of 1898 by the Racine Dominican Sisters.
- The mission of St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is to provide the best religious and academic education possible by promoting the spiritual, intellectual, physical, emotional, and social growth of our students and by building a strong, loving faith community.
- We believe that St. Francis Xavier Catholic School assists the parent, who is the primary educator.
- We believe that all children are unique and valuable because their life comes from God.
- We believe that we need to help students learn the basic teachings and beliefs of the Catholic Church and the means to live by them.
- We believe in challenging our students academically to do their very best.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 133 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
133 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 35%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Francis Xavier Catholic School often compared to?
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 2
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(171) 553-6750
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Gr: PK-8 | 76 students
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Distance: 12.9 mi
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Distance: 14.3 mi
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Athens Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
209 N Schlegel St
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(715) 257-7571
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7571
22.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 136 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Athens High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Village Limits Rd
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
22.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Athens Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Village Limits Rd
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
Athens, WI 54411
(715) 257-7511
22.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 79 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Edgar Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
112 N 2nd Ave
Edgar, WI 54426
(715) 352-2727
Edgar, WI 54426
(715) 352-2727
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Gr: PK-5 | 255 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Edgar High School
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Rank:
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
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School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
I love my school!!!!!!!!!!! It's so great and with such little classes you can get one on one time with teachers. Most people prefer a large school, but I like my little school. We only have six students in my class and only two girls, my best friend and me. We hang out all the time and have so much fun. It's so great to have a small school. We love you St. Francis!!!!!!!
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