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#556 of 713 private schools in OH

St Francis Xavier School

Elementary School

612 E WASHINGTON ST, Medina, OH 44256

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Medina. Learn more

Enrollment

350

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Medina

#3 of 3

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#351 of 409

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About St Francis Xavier School

ST Francis Xavier School is a public elementary school located in Medina, Ohio. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 350 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. While detailed test score data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth at the school.

Despite this, ST Francis Xavier School continues to focus on student development and offers a supportive learning environment. The school's setting in a large suburban area provides students with easy access to various amenities and resources that enhance their educational experience.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Francis Xavier School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Francis Xavier School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Medina, OH

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
This School
vs
18.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
350
This School
vs
482
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.7% vs 0%
Asian 0.6% vs 0%
Black 0.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 0.3% vs 0%
St Francis Xavier School Medina Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Francis Xavier School (this school) 5.2
Sidney Fenn Elementary School 7.7
Evolve Academy —
Garfield Elementary School 6.0
Claggett Middle School 7.9
Heritage Elementary School 8.1
Ella Canavan Elementary School 7.2
Eliza Northrop Elementary 7.5
A. I. Root Middle School 8.4
H G Blake Elementary School 8.6
Ralph E. Waite Elementary 8.5
Medina County Career Center —
Buckeye Intermediate School 6.9
Buckeye Primary School 7.4
Buckeye Junior High School 7.8
Granger Elementary School 7.9
Highland Middle School 5.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,126.4
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 350
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OH

Test Scores OH OST (2018-19)

Math Proficiency 45.1%
School
State
38.0%
ELA Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 95.7%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.6%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

612 E WASHINGTON ST, Medina, OH 44256

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Francis Xavier School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H G Blake Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ralph E. Waite Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Heritage Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
THE NURTURY Medina 0.3 mi —
Sidney Fenn Elementary School Medina 0.4 mi 7.7
Claggett Middle School Medina 0.4 mi 7.9
Evolve Academy Medina 0.4 mi —
Garfield Elementary School Medina 0.4 mi 6.0
Medina High School Medina 0.6 mi 6.9
Heritage Elementary School Medina 1.0 mi 8.1
Ella Canavan Elementary School Medina 1.1 mi 7.2
Eliza Northrop Elementary Medina 1.4 mi 7.5
A. I. Root Middle School Medina 1.4 mi 8.4
H G Blake Elementary School Medina 1.7 mi 8.6
MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Medina 1.8 mi 6.8
Ralph E. Waite Elementary Medina 2.4 mi 8.5
MEDINA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Medina 2.5 mi 5.6
KINDERCARE Medina 2.5 mi —
Medina County Career Center Medina 2.7 mi —
Buckeye Intermediate School Medina 5.1 mi 6.9
Buckeye Primary School Medina 5.1 mi 7.4
Buckeye High School Medina 5.2 mi 6.5
Buckeye Junior High School Medina 5.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44256 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,345

Median Home Value

$292,000

Median Rent

$1,120/mo

Population

64,606

College Educated

42.2%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

44.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Francis Xavier School has a median household income of $100,345. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $292,000, with a median rent of $1,120/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Belle Haven Elementary School Dayton, OH 5.2
Betty Jane Community Learning Center Akron, OH 5.2
Chardon Hills Elementary School Euclid, OH 5.2
Delta Elementary School Delta, OH 5.2
Fairfax Elementary School Cleveland Heights, OH 5.2
Fairmoor Elementary School Columbus, OH 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Francis Xavier School

What grades does St Francis Xavier School serve?

St Francis Xavier School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Francis Xavier School?

St Francis Xavier School has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis Xavier School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Francis Xavier School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Francis Xavier School rank in OH?

St Francis Xavier School is ranked #556 out of 713 private schools in OH.

What is St Francis Xavier School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Francis Xavier School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at St Francis Xavier School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Francis Xavier School has 45.1% math proficiency and 34.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is St Francis Xavier School a private school?

Yes, St Francis Xavier School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Francis Xavier School a religious school?

St Francis Xavier School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (875/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Medina). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
350
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.4 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
MEDINA
Phone
(330) 725-3345
Data Year
2022–2023

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