In partnership with families and our parish, we foster discipleship, academic excellence, and the development of each child in the light of faith.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 346 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1937
Student Body
Total Students
346 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
![St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Student By Grade St. Francis Xavier Elementary School Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/15000/15146/st-francis-xavier-elementary-school-chart-js6sz569ieau.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Students dress in the school uniform.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Transfer Grants, multiple child discounts, and financial aid available.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Alisa Louwagie
Admissions Associate
Amanda Ryan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Saints on Stage Theater Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Baseball/Softball Club, Soccer Club, Track Club
Saints on Stage Theater Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Baseball/Softball Club, Soccer Club, Track Club
School Notes
- St. Francis Xavier School partners with parents in the education of their children. It offers a curriculum built on the foundation of Catholic values. At STFX you will find a commitment to academics, an environment of peace and respect, and a curriculum dedicated to learning and growing with God.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis Xavier Elementary School cost?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Francis Xavier Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.
What sports does St. Francis Xavier Elementary School offer?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is St. Francis Xavier Elementary School's ranking?
St. Francis Xavier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Xavier Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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