Since 1945, Saint Francis Solano School has proudly provided a strong, Catholic education for students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grade.
At Saint Francis Solano School, the students will continue their educational journey, growing as unique individuals in the spirit of Jesus Christ toward social responsibility and spiritual maturity.
Parents, as primary educators working with teachers and administrators as facilitators, will provide the framework for students as they build a solid academic foundation. Each student will strive to attain his or her highest potential in a community of Christian dignity and respect.
The community of Saint Francis Solano School challenges students to embrace Roman Catholic values in an atmosphere of academic excellence.
We are committed to addressing all areas of education: spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social.
As a Catholic school, we lead the students in opportunities to develop a relationship with God, the Catholic Church, and to appreciate our Catholic heritage.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,050
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Francis Solano School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1945
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Parishioner discounts tuition credits available
Admissions Director
Perrin Cutting
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Since 1945, Saint Francis Solano School has proudly provided a strong, Catholic education for students in Kindergarten through Eighth Grade. At Saint Francis Solano School, the students will continue their educational journey, growing as unique individuals in the spirit of Jesus Christ toward social responsibility and spiritual maturity. Parents, as primary educators working with teachers and administrators as facilitators, will provide the framework for students as they build a solid academic foundation. Each student will strive to attain his or her highest potential in a community of Christian dignity and respect. The community of Saint Francis Solano School challenges students to embrace Roman Catholic values in an atmosphere of academic excellence. We are committed to addressing all areas of education: spiritual, intellectual, physical, and social. As a Catholic school, we lead the students in opportunities to develop a relationship with God, the Catholic Church, and to appreciate our Catholic heritage.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis Solano School cost?
St. Francis Solano School's tuition is approximately $8,050 for private students.
What sports does St. Francis Solano School offer?
St. Francis Solano School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Golf and Volleyball.
What is St. Francis Solano School's ranking?
St. Francis Solano School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Solano School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Solano School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the St. Francis Solano School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 21, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
School Reviews
5 5/5/2023
Great SchoolI am 54 now a devout Christian and a Dentist This school laid the foundation for both.
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