About Xavier College Preparatory
Xavier College Preparatory is a private Catholic college-preparatory high school for young women, founded in 1943 by the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It emphasizes faith formation alongside rigorous academics, athletics, and the arts. Xavier has been recognized multiple times as a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School and is known for its strong athletic tradition.
Quick facts
- Founded 1943
- Grades 9–12, Private Catholic
- Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM)
- Phoenix
- Enrollment: Approximately 1,150 students
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Families choosing Xavier College Preparatory are choosing more than academics — a Catholic school offers faith formation, the sacraments, service, and a close community. For Mass times, the nearest parish, and other Catholic schools in the area, use the free Catholic Connect map or browse all Catholic schools in Phoenix. For tuition, admissions, the calendar, and how to apply, visit the official website.
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