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Xavier College Preparatory

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Phoenix, AZ

4710 N 5th St, Phoenix, AZ 85012

Overall grade: A-

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

  • BClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in Arizona
  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Phoenix since at least 2011

In Phoenix, Arizona, Xavier College Preparatory is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 1,123 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Diocese of Phoenix. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8 hours, 180 days a year. Arizona has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
1,123
Teachers
78 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.4
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 80% of Catholic high schools in Arizona.
    • Compared with 10 Catholic high schools in Arizona.

    Students by survey year

    1,165’11–121,172’13–141,206’15–161,187’17–181,140’19–201,122’21–221,123’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9314
    10266
    11259
    12284

    Student body

    White61%
    Hispanic or Latino26%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian3%
    Black1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Help paying tuition in Arizona

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Xavier College Preparatory 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 Xavier College Preparatory

    What grades does Xavier College Preparatory serve?

    Xavier College Preparatory serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Xavier College Preparatory?

    About 1,123 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Xavier College Preparatory?

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

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