St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Academy

400 Lincoln Road, Brooklyn, NY, 11225-0112
Tel: (718)778-3700
Grades: PK - 8 | 347 students
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy, an elementary school located in the Prospect Heights/Lefferts Garden area of Brooklyn, provides quality education rooted in the values of Jesus Christ. This learning community is dedicated to empowering students to work with others to create a just and peaceful society.

School Overview:
St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Academy
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Mild learning differences
Year Founded 1909
Student Body
Total Students 347 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 94% (NY School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 16:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 75%
Average Class Size 26 students
Average ACT score 70
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,450
Tuition Notes There is financial aid available through Futures in Education and the Bishop's Scholarship program
% on Financial Aid 40%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,100
Acceptance Rate 90%
Admissions Director S. Theresa Scanlon
Admissions Associate S.Barbara Yander
Sports
Total Sports Offered 2 sports
Sports
Basketball Track and Field
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 8 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Advisory Groups Chess Club
Choir Dance Club
Ecology Club IPAD Club
PAL Basketball Science Club

School Notes:

    • OPT bus service available
    • Breakfast available at 7:30am
    • Afterschool Program until 6:00pm
    • Speech therapy for those with IESP both during and after dismissal
    • Resource Room for those with IESP both during and after dismissal

    Profile last updated: 10/22/2012

Nearby Schools:

St Francis Of Assisi Catholic Academy
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Mary Bobb Learning Academy
Gr. K | 0.2 mi. away
Little Red Riding Hood Corp
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 0.2 mi. away
Beth Rivkah Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 0.2 mi. away
Little Stars Daycare Center
Gr. K | 0.2 mi. away
Montessori School Of Lefferts Garden Ii
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0.2 mi. away

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