St. Francis Xavier Catholic School vs. St. Theresa Of Calcutta Catholic School (McSherrystown Campus)
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School Overview
Top Rankings
St. Francis Xavier Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
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School History
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Overview
Extraordinary Begins Here! St. Francis Xavier School is a fully accredited elementary school in Adams County, PA. We educate students in Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade from Adams County, as well as Northern Maryland. All faiths are welcome!.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School is accredited by the Middle States Commission for Elementary and Secondary Schools.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School is the first school in the country to earn the MSA-CESS Program of Distinction in STEM Education- Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
.Religion, Spanish, Art, Music, Technology and Physical Education offered at all levels.
Grades Offered
PK-8
3-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ADHD, Autism, ODD, ADD, Executive Function, etc.
Instructional Support and Small Group Instruction/Enrichment
Year Founded
1877
2017
Students Body
Total Students
156 students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
1%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
25
-
Grade 1 Students
12
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
16
29
Grade 4 Students
14
21
Grade 5 Students
22
33
Grade 6 Students
14
33
Grade 7 Students
10
34
Grade 8 Students
12
38
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
20 teachers
Average Class Size
15
15
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform through FlynnO'Hara)
(Uniform through FlynnO'Hara)
Formal
(School Uniform as per the School Handbook)
(School Uniform as per the School Handbook)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Customized Tuition Plans for Each Family
Varies by program.
% on Financial Aid
65%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
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Acceptance Rate
98%
100%
Admissions Director
Melissa Guy
Melissa Guy
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
7
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
10
10
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubGirl Scouts Of America
National Junior Honor SocietySpeech and Debate
Student CouncilYouth Group
Arts and Music Programs:
Music LessonsPiano Lessons
School ChoirTheater Program
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Altar ServersNational Junior Honor Society
STEM EnrichmentStudent Council
Student NewspaperStudent Office Assistants
Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Instrumental Music Lessons