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Xaverian High School

Parish school · Grades 6–12

Brooklyn, NY

7100 Shore Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The largest Catholic school in Brooklyn
  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 46% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Brooklyn since at least 2011

In Brooklyn, New York, Xaverian High School is a Catholic parish school for students from 6th grade through 12th grade. About 1,688 students attend, with roughly 18 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 46% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Brooklyn. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 6–12
Students
1,688
Teachers
91.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 806 girls, 882 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 91% of Catholic schools in New York.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    1,157’11–121,045’13–141,018’15–161,261’17–181,537’19–201,625’21–221,688’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    691
    797
    897
    9358
    10353
    11362
    12330

    Student body

    White68%
    Hispanic or Latino16%
    Asian7%
    Two or more races5%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

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    What grades does Xaverian High School serve?

    Xaverian High School serves grades 6–12.

    How many students attend Xaverian High School?

    About 1,688 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Xaverian High School?

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