{{distinguish|Xaverian Brothers High School}} {{pp-pc|small=yes}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = Xaverian High School | native_name = | latin_name = | image = Xaverian High School - Brooklyn.jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = | location = | address = 7100 Shore Road | city = [[New York City]] ([[Bay Ridge, Brooklyn|Bay Ridge]], [[Brooklyn]]) | state = [[New York (state)|New York]] | zipcode = 11209 | country = USA | coordinates = {{coord|40|38|12|N|74|2|10|W|type:edu_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}} | district = | authority = | religious_affiliation = [[Roman Catholic]];<br>[[Xaverian Brothers]] | oversight = | affiliation = National Catholic Educational Association | superintendent = | trustee = | founder = | president = Robert Alesi | head_teacher = | headmaster = | head_label = | head = | chairperson = | principal = Daniel Sharib | viceprincipal = | asst principal = | dean = | administrator = | rector = | chaplain = Sean Suckiel | director = | custodian = | staff = | USNWR_ranking = | faculty = | teaching_staff = 91.8 {{FTE}}<ref name=NCES/> | ratio = 18.4<ref name=NCES/> | enrollment = | MOE = | ceeb = | school_code = | local_authority = | ofsted = | test_average = | test_name = | national_ranking = | avg_class_size = | type = [[Private school|Private]] | system = | fees = | tuition = $17,500 | endowment = | grades = [[Sixth grade|6]]-[[Twelfth grade|12]] | campus = | campus_size = | campus_type = | athletics = | athletic_conference = [[Catholic High School Athletic Association]] | slogan = | song = | fight_song = | motto = "The Truth Shall Make You Free." ([[Gospel of John|John 8:32]]) | motto_translation = | accreditation = [[Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools]]<ref name="MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools">{{cite web |url=http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/ |title=MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools |access-date=May 27, 2009 |author=MSA-CSS |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514215741/http://www.css-msa.org/search.php |archive-date=May 14, 2011 }}</ref> | rival = | mascot = Clipper Ship | mascot image = | sports = | patron = | team_name = Clippers | nickname = | colors = [[Blue]] and [[Gold (color)|Gold]] {{color box|blue}}{{color box|gold}} | yearbook = | publication = | newspaper = | established = 1957 | status = | closed = | alumni = | nobel_laureates = | enrollment_as_of = 2023–24<ref name=NCES/> | grade9 = | grade10 = | grade11 = | grade12 = | other_grade_label = | other = | communities = | feeder_schools = | free_label = | free_text = | free_label1 = | free_text1 = | footnotes = | picture = | website = http://www.xaverian.org }} '''Xaverian High School''' is an [[Private school|independent]] Catholic high school located in the [[Bay Ridge, Brooklyn|Bay Ridge]] neighborhood of [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]], serving grades 6 through 12. Grades 9-12 offer a college preparatory program and grades 6-8 are middle school.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Xaverian High School in Brooklyn, NY |url=https://www.niche.com/k12/xaverian-high-school-brooklyn-ny/ |access-date=2025-11-15 |website=Niche |language=en |archive-date=April 27, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250427103716/https://www.niche.com/k12/xaverian-high-school-brooklyn-ny/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
== History == The school was founded in 1957 by the [[Xaverian Brothers]].<ref name="psr">{{cite web | title = Xaverian High School | publisher = Private School Review | year = 2007 | url = http://www.privateschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/20562 | access-date = June 7, 2007}}</ref> The school is a member of the [[Catholic High School Athletic Association|Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA)]]. Xaverian is governed by a president and board of trustees. It is operated independently of the [[Roman 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.<ref name=NCES>{{cite web |title=XAVERIAN HIGH SCHOOL |url=https://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00925933&ID=00925933 |website=Private School Universe Survey |publisher=National Center for Education Statistics |access-date=1 January 2026}}</ref>
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 in [[Bruges]], [[Belgium]] called the [[:nl:Sint-Franciscus-Xaveriusinstituut (Brugge)|Sint-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.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/xaverian-h-s-brooklyn-open-doors-female-students-article-1.2140723|title=Xaverian H.S. in Brooklyn to open doors to female students|work=[[NY Daily News]]|access-date=12 July 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pix11.com/2015/03/17/brooklyn-high-school-preps-to-accept-girls-for-first-time-in-nearly-60-years/|title=Xaverian High School preps to accept girls for first time in nearly 60 years - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV|work=New York's PIX11 / [[WPIX|WPIX-TV]]|access-date=12 July 2015|archive-date=July 2, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702165002/http://pix11.com/2015/03/17/brooklyn-high-school-preps-to-accept-girls-for-first-time-in-nearly-60-years/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20150306/bay-ridge/xaverian-catholic-high-school-votes-allow-female-students|title=Xaverian Catholic High School Votes to Allow Female Students|work=DNAinfo New York|access-date=12 July 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150713123202/http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20150306/bay-ridge/xaverian-catholic-high-school-votes-allow-female-students|archive-date=13 July 2015}}</ref>
== Notable alumni == {{alumni|date=December 2016}} * [[Tom Abinanti]], politician, lawyer, member of the New York State Assembly, 1964 * [[Oday Aboushi]], NFL player * [[Brian Alvey]], internet entrepreneur, 1987 * [[Rich Aurilia]], professional MLB baseball player, 1989<ref>{{cite web|last=Raimondi |first=Marc |title=Aurilia enjoys New York homecoming |publisher=SportsNet New York, LLC. |date=May 31, 2007 |url=http://www.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070531&content_id=1430417&vkey=1 |access-date=June 15, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927012123/http://www.sny.tv/news/article.jsp?ymd=20070531&content_id=1430417&vkey=1 |archive-date=September 27, 2007 }}</ref><ref name="thebaseballcube1">{{cite web|url=http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/hs_alumni.asp?H=230 |title=Xaverian (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball |publisher=The Baseball Cube |access-date=February 13, 2011}}</ref> * [[Michael Badalucco]], [[Emmy Award|Emmy]]-winning actor, 1972<ref>{{cite web | last = Curtis | first = Lisa J. | title = Hero Worship | publisher = The Brooklyn Paper | date = July 1, 2002 | url = http://brooklynpaper.com/stories/25/26/25_26xaverian.html | access-date = June 15, 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=U.S. Catholic Bishops – Catholic Communication Campaign |publisher=United States Conference of Catholic Bishops |year=2003 |url=http://www.atlanticvideo.com/clients/ccom/personallyspeaking/vidClip2003.htm |access-date=June 15, 2007 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928103042/http://www.atlanticvideo.com/clients/ccom/personallyspeaking/vidClip2003.htm |archive-date=September 28, 2007 }}</ref> * [[Scott Baio]], actor, 1978<ref>{{cite web|year=2007|title=IMDb: Biography for Scott Baio|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000281/bio|access-date=June 7, 2007|publisher=Internet Movie Database Inc.}}</ref> * [[Pedro Beato]], baseball player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thebaseballcube.com/players/B/Pedro-Beato.shtml |title=Pedro Beato |publisher=The Baseball Cube |date=October 27, 1986 |access-date=February 13, 2011}}</ref> * [[Justin Brannan]], [[New York City Councilmember]] for the [[New York City's 43rd City Council district]] in [[Bay Ridge, Brooklyn]]<ref name="query.nytimes.com">{{cite news|last=Wall |first=Patrick |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0DE1D7113AF932A15751C1A9679D8B63 |title=From Growls of Punk Rock to the Smooth Talk of Politics - NYTimes.com |location=New York City |work=New York Times |date=2011-12-21 |access-date=2014-01-14}}</ref> * [[Jason Calacanis]], internet entrepreneur (CEO and co-founder of [[Weblogs, Inc.]], CEO of [[Mahalo.com|Mahalo]]), 1988<ref>{{cite web|title=Featured Discussion Leaders |publisher=The Media Center |year=2007 |url=http://www.mediacenter.org/content/5140.cfm |access-date=June 6, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070504112726/http://www.mediacenter.org/content/5140.cfm |archive-date=May 4, 2007 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * [[John Chell]], Chief of department for the [[New York City Police Department]] * [[Bill Corbett]], writer and performer on ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' * [[Pete Davidson]], actor, comedian, and cast member of ''[[Saturday Night Live]]'', 2011 * [[Charles L. English]], United States Ambassador to [[Bosnia and Herzegovenia]] * [[Levance Fields]], college basketball player, 2005<ref>{{cite web | title = Player Bio: Levance Fields :: Men's Basketball | publisher = PittsburghPanthers.com | year = 2007 | url = http://pittsburghpanthers.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/fields_levance00.html | access-date = June 15, 2007 | archive-date = March 24, 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090324230430/http://pittsburghpanthers.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/fields_levance00.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> * [[Charles Robert Hadlock]], applied mathematician, 1964 * [[Pedro Hernández (infielder)|Pedro Hernández]], major league baseball player<ref name="thebaseballcube1"/> * [[Mike Longabardi]], NBA assistant coach, 2x NBA champion (2008, 2016) * [[Ruddy Lugo]], major league baseball player<ref name="thebaseballcube1"/> * [[Chris Manno]], retired [[MLB]] pitcher * [[Ignacyo Matynia]], actor, 2010 * [[Chris Mullin (basketball)|Chris Mullin]], "Dream Team" member and NBA player, former head coach of the [[St. John's Red Storm]], 1981<ref>{{cite web | title = Chris Mullin Named Hall of Fame Finalist | year = 2007 | url = http://www.nba.com/warriors/news/Mullin_HOF_Finalist.html | publisher = NBA Media Ventures, LLC. | access-date = June 15, 2007}}</ref> * [[Tito Nieves]], Latin music star *[[Sterley Stanley]], member of the [[New Jersey General Assembly]] * [[Chris Taft]], NBA player, 2003<ref>{{cite web | last = Wilcox | first = Chris | title = Chris Taft profile | publisher = NBA Draft.net | date = December 24, 2004 | url = http://www.nbadraft.net/profiles/christaft.asp | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20030921054848/http://www.nbadraft.net/profiles/christaft.asp | url-status = dead | archive-date = September 21, 2003 | access-date = June 7, 2007 }}</ref>
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==External links== *[http://www.xaverian.org/ Official site] {{Education in Brooklyn}} {{Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn|state=collapsed}} {{Boys' schools in New York City}}
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