Xavier University Preparatory School
| Xavier University Preparatory School Xavier Prep | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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5116 Magazine Street , 70115 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°55′13″N 90°6′37″W / 29.92028°N 90.11028°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Private, All-Girls |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1915 |
| Founder | St. Katharine Drexel |
| Status | Closed |
| Closed | 2013 |
| President | Joesph Peychaud Jr. |
| Principal | Cheryllyn Branche |
| Chaplain | Ramona Ragas |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Age range | 12-18 |
| Average class size | 25 |
| Language | Spanish, Latin |
| Hours in school day | 8 |
| Color(s) | Gold, White and Black |
| Song | "In the Crescent Bend" |
| Athletics | Basketball, Volleyball, Cross Country, Softball, Flag Football (seniors only) |
| Mascot | Yellow Jackets |
| Team name | Yellow Jackets |
| Rival | St. Mary's Cougars |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
| Tuition | $5,750 |
| Athletic Director | Don McGhee, Coach Lawrence |
| Website | www.xavierprep.com |
Xavier University Preparatory School was a private, Roman Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.
Background
Xavier Prep was established in 1915 by Saint Katharine Drexel. It was closed in 2013.[2] Alumni then purchased the school building and reopened it as St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School the same year.
See also
References
- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Xavier Prep in New Orleans to close at end of current academic year". nola.com. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
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