St. John's Preparatory School (Danvers, Massachusetts) - Campus

Campus

St. John's Preparatory school is located in the town of Danvers, Massachusetts, about 15 miles (24 km) north of Boston. The school is spread out over 175 acres (71 ha) of wooded, residential land. The student population spends the majority of its time in the two main academic buildings:

• Xavier Hall (built 1911; renovated 2004–05) and
• Brother Benjamin Hall (1964; minor renovisions 2007).

Other buildings of note include:

• The Administration Building (1880), which includes a chapel and the Student Commons, a gathering place for students;
• Ryken Center for the Arts (1916; renovated 1995), a former dormitory building that has been renovated into a fine arts facility;
• Memorial Dining Hall (1925; renovated in 2007), the cafeteria;
• Alumni Hall (1965; renovated in 1993), home to the 350-seat Kaneb Theatre;
• Memorial Gymnasium (1955; renovated 1991); and
• The state-of-the-art A.E. Studzinski Library (2003), which includes the school's computer labs.
• A function building/trophy room, Griffin Hall

Also on the property of St. John's are two homes for Xaverian Brothers:

• Xaverian House
• The Xavier Center