St. Xavier's High School, Jamnagar

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St. Xavier's School
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St. Xavier's High School, Jamnagar
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India
Coordinates 22°28′59″N70°03′32″E / 22.483°N 70.059°E / 22.483; 70.059
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TypePrivate primary and secondary school
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Denomination Carmelites of Mary Immaculate
Established1955;69 years ago (1955)
PrincipalFr. Wilson Methew CMI [1]
Grades1–12
GenderCo-educational
Campus10 acres (4.0 ha)
Uniformwhite shirt with school emblem on left pocket & tan color pants/skirts   
Website www.stxaviersjamnagar.in

St. Xavier's School is a co-ed Christian school in Jamnagar, in the Jamnagar district of Gujarat (India). It offers courses from Kindergarten to Higher Secondary divisions and enrolls approximately 2,300 students. The school was founded in 1955 by the Fathers of the Society of Jesus; the first class had only 30 students. It is nowadays run by the CMI fathers.

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