Xavier College Preparatory

Xavier College Preparatory is a private, Catholic, all-girls high school in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
Located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix, it draws students from 120 local schools.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AZ School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,122 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $24,642
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Xavier College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

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School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1943
Colors
White, Royal blue, Kelly green
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2024

Student Body

Total Students
1,122 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Xavier College Preparatory Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
24 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
40%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Where Women of Faith Pursue Excellence
  • School Mascot: Gator
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xavier College Preparatory cost?
Xavier College Preparatory's tuition is approximately $24,642 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Xavier College Preparatory?
The acceptance rate of Xavier College Preparatory is 40%, which is lower than the national average of 87%. Xavier College Preparatory's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Arizona with low acceptance rates.
What is Xavier College Preparatory's ranking?
Xavier College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Xavier College Preparatory?
The application deadline for Xavier College Preparatory is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Xavier College Preparatory located?
Xavier College Preparatory is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 5 other private schools located in Midtown.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked AZ School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,122 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $24,642
  • Acceptance rate: 40%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Phoenix, AZ is $13,198 for elementary schools and $17,324 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Phoenix, AZ is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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