Strong support and excellent results throughout their career at Xavier. We have graduated to date 110 International students since 2011 and they have all been accepted to the best universities and colleges in the US. Xavier College Preparatory is in Palm Desert / Palm Springs area, two hours east of Los Angeles, small calm, safe and secure community. Nice weather, light traffic, home of many international events throughout the year such as BNP Paribas tennis tournament and Coachella music festival.
- Private Day School
- 9
- 10
- 11
- Co-ed
- Fall Semester
- Full Academic Year
- Multiple Years
- Yes
4 English, 3 Math, 4 Theology, 3.5 Social Studies, 3 Science, 3 World Language, 2 Visual and Performing Arts, .5 Technology, .5 Physical Education, .5 Health, 3 Electives - 27 Total credits.
- Yes
- Art
- English
- Foreign Language
- Science
- Social Studies
English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, Statistics, Calculus AB & BC, European History, World History, US History, Government, Psychology, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science A, Studio Art - 3D Design, Studio Art - Drawing, Music, French Language & Culture, Spanish Language & Culture
- Yes
Curriculum
- No
- Yes
- Chinese
- French
- Native Spanish
- Spanish
89% of the class of 2018 accepted to a 4-year college and more than 82% of the class of 2018 has been accepted into a school on the list of Barron’s Most Competitive Colleges and Universities.
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Football
- Soccer
- Swim
- Golf
- Track
- Wrestling
- Tennis
- Water Polo
- Soccer
- Swim
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Golf
- Cross Country
- Track
- Wrestling
- Tennis
- Water Polo
24 Varsity Athletic Programs.
1 State championship, 3 CIF Southern Section Championships, 28 CIF Southern Section Finals
Partial list: Drumline, Jazz Band, Orchestra, Pep Band, Art Appreciation, Drawing, Painting, Digital Arts, Sculpture, Ceramics, Studio Art, Drama, Ballroom Dancing
Xavier’s Dance and Visual Arts programs are the most awarded arts programs in the Valley and the Jazz Band and Orchestra received Silver ratings at the 2018 Forum Festival.
Xavier has four outstanding growing music programs as part of their academic curriculum. There is no experience required to join any of them.
International Student Club, Mock Trial, Music, Dance Academy, Badminton Club, Anime Club, Aviation Club, Chess Club, Chinese Club, Companions Visitation Ministry, Drumline, The Examiner (student newspaper), Film Club, French Club, Jazz Band, JSA, Kind Club, Math Club, Mock Trial, National Junior Classic League, Orchestra, Robotics, Rock Squad, Shookfoil Literary Magazine, Ultimate Frisbee, Student Council
Palm Desert is a city in the Coachella Valley just east of Palm Springs and about two hours from Los Angeles. It is home to a number of golf courses and you can find shopping in the area as well as hiking.