Middle Schools
St. Francis Xavier

St. Francis Xavier

Central Boarding Academy Partner

School Stats:

• Founded in 1959

• Total Enrollment: 500

• Student: Teacher Ratio of 15:1

• Grades 5-8

St. Francis Xavier Middle School (XMS), in the same system as Xavier High School (XHS), is an exceptional school that prepares students for successful high school careers. Their extensive academics and clubs really give plenty of options to their students. XMS offers an Honors Geometry course for high-achieving G8 students, in addition to 4 languages.

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Overall Niche Grade: A

• XMS is academically challenging and prepares 8th grade students for the rigors of XHS

• There are many STEM courses, as well as extracurricular and sport opportunities

Clubs/Activities:

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• Art Club

• Blue Rock Orchestra

• Campus Ministry Club

• Chess Club

• Game Club

• Handbell Choir

• Forensics

• Inside Out Cafe

• Jazz Band

• Math Club

• Sewing Club

• Ski Club

• Spelling Club

• Student Council

• Yearbook Club

• VEX Robotics

• W.E.B. (Where Everybody

  Belongs)

Application Process (to be completed one year in advance):

• Admissions Application

• English proficiency test: TOEFL,

  ELTiS or iTEP SLATE Plus

• Passport copy and I-94

• English-translated 8th grade -

  current year transcripts

• Billing and contact information 

• Skype or WeChat interview to

  demonstrate Proficient English

  skills

• Proof of medical insurance 

• Admissions Decision