 Each department is staffed with teachers who are available during the day and before and after school for assistance for any student.In 2014, the Francis Xavier Division (grades 7 and 8) was established, bringing in the first-ever 7th grade class.XBHS is a member of the Catholic Conference and is classified as Division 1 in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) for a majority of its athletic programs.