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Description

St. Francis Xavier Catholic High School is a co-educational, fully accredited learning community which prepares students for success as leaders in college, career and the Church. With a focus on critical thinking, strong written and oral communication, and developing positive relationships, the curriculum is designed to develop the entire person - academically, emotionally, socially and spiritually. A tradition of academic excellence blends with a strong sense of community and support for one another to produce graduates who positively impact the world using Jesus Christ as their model.

School Type:
  • Private Day School
State: Wisconsin
City: Appleton
Affiliation: Catholic
Grades Accepted:
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
School Size: 450
Average Class Size: 21
Student Body:
  • Co-ed
Program Duration:
  • Spring Semester
  • Fall Semester
  • Full Academic Year
  • Multiple Years
Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
ESL:
  • No
Dresscode: Dress Code Required
Price: $
Graduation
Graduation Allowed:
  • Yes
Graduation After 1 Year:
  • Yes

Graduation allowed If they can meet the requirements

Academics
AP Classes:
  • Yes
AP Classes Offered:
  • English
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Technology

Language and Composition, Computer Science Principles, Calculus, Statistics, Biology, Physics I, Modern World History, US History, Human Geography, Psychology

College Prep/Honors Classes:
  • Yes

English, Art, Algebra, Geometry, Lab Science Foundations, Chemistry

IB Program:
  • No
STEM/STEAM Program:
  • Yes

Project Lead the Way: Intro to Engineering, Engineering Essentials, Civil Engineering and Architecture, Aerospace Engineering, Intro to Computer programming, AP Computer Science Principles, Cybersecurity

Foreign Languages:
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish
ACT Score: 25.3
Graduation Rate: 100
University Acceptances:

University of Alabama Birmingham, Arizona State, Baylor, Boston University, Bradly, Brandeis, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, UC San Diego and many more

Xavier High School establishes a solid educational foundation through a full complement of rigorous courses designed to develop and deepen the ambition for academic excellence. Our curriculum is designed to challenge and engage students. Named AP Gold Honor Roll Schools in 2023.

Sports
Boys Sports:
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Golf
  • Cross Country
  • Track
  • Wrestling
  • Tennis
  • Hockey
  • Bowling
  • Weightlifting
Girls Sports:
  • Basketball
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Golf
  • Cross Country
  • Track
  • Tennis
  • Hockey
  • Bowling

WIAA State Championships: 2001 Boys Golf, 2003 Boys Soccer, 2004 Girls Soccer, 2004 Boys Soccer, 2005 Girls Soccer, 2006 Boys Soccer, 2008 Girls Soccer, 2008 Boys Golf
2012 Boys Soccer, 2017 Boys Basketball, 2017 Boys Track, 2018 Powerlifting (WHSPA)
2019 Girls Hockey, 2020 Girls Hockey, 2020 Girls Tennis, 2022 Cross Country, 2022 Volleyball

Arts
Arts Offerings:

Band, Choir, Orchestra, Visual Art, Performance/Theatrical Art

Xavier has always been committed to the idea that fine arts is an integral part of educating the whole student. When our students engage in fine arts, they learn valuable lessons about themselves and about life. We believe these lessons could not be learned in any other way.

Extra Curricular
Extra-Curricular:

Art Club, Book Club, Campus Activities Board, Environmental Club, Equestrian Team, Future Business Leaders of America, Forensics, Hawks Fly Club, Honor Council, International Club, Math League, Mock Trial, National Business Honor Society, Prom Committee, Psychology Club, Xavier 4 Life Club, Science Club, Ski Club, Spanish Club, Student Ambassadors, Theater Club, VEX Robotics Team, World Language Honor Society, Xavier Service Club

Community Information
City Population: 74,854
Weather: Summers are warm; the winters are freezing, snowy, and windy; and it is partly cloudy year round.
Nearby Cities: Green Bay, Wisconsin (53 km)
Nearest Airport: Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB), Appleton International Airport (ATW)
Local Attractions:

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Appleton Memorial Park, Hearthstone Historic House Museum

"Appleton is in Outagamie County and is one of the best places to live in Wisconsin. Living in Appleton offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Appleton there are a lot of bars, restaurants, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Appleton and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Appleton are above average." - Niche.com

Address:
1600 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI, USA, Wisconsin, USA 54914