Fact Sheet

Established 1936
Principal – Ms. Kim Cavnar
Grade Levels:
  • Preschool Program – 3 year olds (must be 3 years old by June 1st),
               4’s (Pre-Kindergarten) 5’s (Jr. Kindergarten)
  • Kindergarten through 8th grade
​School Hours:
  • 8:10 am - 3:00 pm
  • Friday dismissal 1:15 pm
Before/After Care:
  • Early Supervision for students begins at 7:30am
  • Fee-based Extended Care Program available until 6:00pm
Student Body Enrollment:
  • 645 Students
  • 422 families
​Demograhics
  • 80% Catholic
  • 86% St. Francis Xavier parishioners
  • 25% Ethnic minorities
Academics / Standardized Testing
  • Iowa Assessment (formerly ITBS)
  • Iowa Assessment administered to grades 2 -8
  • Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) administered to grades 4 and 7
Faculty & Staff
  • 100% of teaching faculty hold valid teaching certificates
St. Francis Xavier
4715 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85012
United States

Phone: (602) 266-5364
Fax: (602) 279-0423


E-RATE 2019
Mission Statement: St. Francis Xavier School, a faith community grounded on Jesuit principles of superior education, cultivates excellence in mind, body, and spirit sending forth Kids for Others.