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Xavier High School

30 West 16th Street New York, NY 10011

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,031 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $26,460
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 3
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,031 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $26,460
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 3
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Xavier High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Resources

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1847
School Motto
Transform the world for God’s greater glory.

Student Body

Total Students
1,031 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average SAT score
1276
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Blue blazer or school sweater, blue or white dress shirt, tie, and khaki pants
Number of AP Courses
18 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BCAP Chemistry
AP Comparative Government & PoliticsAP Computer Science
AP English Language & CompositionAP English Literature & Composition
AP European HistoryAP Italian
AP Physics 1AP Physics 2
AP SpanishAP Studio Art
AP US Government & PoliticsAP US History
AP World History

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Dec. 3
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We do not charge any additional fees, beyond the registration fee and athletic team fees. Food purchased in the cafeteria is a separate cost.
% on Financial Aid
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$11,368
Admissions Director
Luciano Lovallo
Admissions Associate
Claudia Tierney
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Endowment Size
$100 million

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
66 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic and Leadership TeamAfrican-American Culture Club
Asian-American Culture SocietyBig Brothers
Birding ClubBoard Game Club
Chess ClubCulinary Club
Darts ClubEngineering Club
Environmental Solidarity ClubFrench Club
Gay-Straight AllianceGreek Club
Hip Hop SocietyHome Finance Club
Indian Clulture ClubIrish-American Society
Italian ClubJewish-American Club
LatinX ClubLeague of Computer Scientists
Marine BiologyMath Club
Medical Science ClubMicrofinance Club
Military History ClubMock Trial
Model UNNational Honor Society (Loyola Chapter)
National Junior Classical LeagueNYC Mentors
NYS Italian Honor SocietyNYS Science Honor Society
Paintball ClubPhilosophy and Ethics Club
Ping Pong ClubPool Club
Shelter Helpers ClubSki and Snowboard Club
SpectrumSpeech and Debate
Sports Management ClubStudent Alumni Ambassadors
Student Leadership CouncilThe Entrepreneurial and Investment Society
True-Self ClubXavier Europe Trip
Xavier's Adventure Travels


Arts and Music Programs:
Book ClubCartooning & Illustration Club
Chorus Cultural Arts ClubDramatics Society
Film ClubFreshman Drama
Knight Vision NetworkLexicon
Photography ClubPodcast Club
Poetry ClubSci-Fi Club
Stage CrewThe Review
Yearbook


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Boxing ClubEsports Club

School Notes

  • We have a long tradition of helping young men grow intellectually, spiritually, and physically.
  • Our roots as a Jesuit, Catholic school commit us to guiding our students to be Men for Others who work for the greater glory of God and the betterment of the world.
  • It is a bold mission, but one that, when undertaken wholeheartedly, yields magnificent results.
  • Since 1847, Xavier has offered a transformative education capable of helping young men of competence, conscience, and compassion to grow holisticallyto be young men open to growth, intellectually competent, loving, religious, and committed to doing justice. Our Jesuit roots commit us to guiding our students to become , critically minded young men who work to bring love, justice, and mercy into action for the greater glory of God. We love that this is our bold mission, but one that when undertaken wholeheartedly yields magnificent results.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Xavier High School cost?
Xavier High School's tuition is approximately $26,460 for private students.
What sports does Xavier High School offer?
Xavier High School offers 20 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cross Country, Diving, Drill Team, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Riflery, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Xavier High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in New York for most sports offered.
What is Xavier High School's ranking?
Xavier High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Xavier High School?
The application deadline for Xavier High School is Dec. 3.

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