St. Francis Xavier Catholic School in Baton Rouge, LA serves 112 udents in grades K through 8 within a midsize city community.
The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1, supported by 7 full–time teachers in its coeducational program.
As a Catholic–affiliated private school,. Francis Xavier is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The udent body is 100% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for diversity.
Tuition rates are not provided, but the school is located in a Baton Rouge community where average private elementary tuition is approximately $11,373.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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