Small Catholic co-ed secondary serving Years 7–12 on Bathurst Island, NT, with 92 enrolments.
NAPLAN well below national year-level averages; the result is a C overall.
Xavier Catholic College is also known as XCC Bathurst Island.
Xavier Catholic College has an overall SchoolRank score of 1.6/100, rated "Well below average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades C (Well below average) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 636 (the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Xavier Catholic College, Year 7 students averaged 332 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well below the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 359, well below the national average of 569 for that year level. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher. A school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Xavier Catholic College is a very small Catholic secondary school with approximately 92 students. It offers education for years 7-12. As a Catholic school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Xavier Catholic College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 69% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 53%, which is below average.
Xavier Catholic College is located in Bathurst Island, NT, in remote Australia. Its ICSEA is 636 (the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.