Private school in New York City , New York, United States
Xaverian High School is anindependent Catholic high school located in theBay Ridge neighborhood ofBrooklyn ,New York , serving grades 6 through 12. Grades 9-12 offer a college preparatory program and grades 6-8 are middle school.[ 3]
The school was founded in 1957 by theXaverian Brothers .[ 4] The school is a member of theCatholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) . Xaverian is governed by a president and board of trustees. It is operated independently of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn . As of 2021–22 the school had a total student population of 1,625. 1,157 students identified as White, 227 as Hispanic, 101 as Asian, 65 as Black, 4 as Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and 71 as two or more races.[ 1]
On March 5, 2015, the board of trustees made a decision to incorporate co-education to the high school, beginning in 2016. The school's first boys and girls class was admitted for the 2016–2017 school year. Xaverian High School also has a sister school located inBruges ,Belgium called theSint-Franciscus-Xaveriusinstituut and maintains a yearly cultural exchange program with the school allowing exchange students to come to New York City in the fall and Xaverian students to go to Belgium in the winter.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
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