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St. Francis Xavier School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Sartell, MN

308 2nd St N, Sartell, MN 56377

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • A Catholic school in Sartell

St. Francis Xavier School is a Catholic diocesan school in Sartell, Minnesota, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 183 students and around 12 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of St. Cloud. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 169 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
183
Teachers
15.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12
Boys and girls
Coed · 41 girls, 142 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
169 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 63% of Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 128 Catholic elementary schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    217’19–20217’21–22183’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K67
    K36
    123
    230
    328
    432
    534

    Student body

    White95%
    Two or more races2%
    Black1%
    Asian1%
    Hispanic or Latino1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask St. Francis Xavier School whether it takes part.

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    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?

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    Questions about St. Francis Xavier School

    What grades does St. Francis Xavier School serve?

    St. Francis Xavier School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend St. Francis Xavier School?

    About 183 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Francis Xavier School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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