St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–12
Appleton, WI
500 W Marquette St, Appleton, WI 54911
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Appleton
- 91% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 425% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Appleton since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Appleton, Wisconsin, St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,280 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 425% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Green Bay. The school reports that about 91% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 1,280
- Teachers
- 85.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 15
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 624 girls, 656 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Green Bay
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 91% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 75% of Catholic schools in Wisconsin.
- Compared with 24 Catholic schools in Wisconsin.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Wisconsin
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System whether it takes part.
- Parental Choice Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System
What grades does St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System serve?
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System?
About 1,280 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Francis Xavier Catholic School System?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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