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St. Francis De Sales High School

2323 W Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH, 43607-0436 -

School Notes Overview:

St Francis De Sales High School is an independent, chartered college preparatory school operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, a religious congregation of the Catholic Church. St. Francis offers various levels of retreat programs for its students. All freshmen and sophomores participate in small group, day-long retreats which are carefully structured and planned for their age-level interests and concerns. Juniors and seniors are required to participate in at least one approved retreat experience during the 11th or 12th grade year. St. Francis de Sales High School offers a complete, well-rounded activities program. All activities are open to freshmen for participation....

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School Overview:

	St. Francis De Sales High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded	1955
County	Lucas County, OH
Student Body
Total Students	606 students
Student Body Type	All-boys
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
% Students of Color	12%	14%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 159 students
	Grade 10 - 164 students
	Grade 11 - 143 students
	Grade 12 - 140 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	56 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	39%
Average Class Size	27
Number of AP Courses	20
Average SAT score	17
Average ACT score	23
	This School	(OH) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:12	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Yearly Tuition Cost	$8,700
Tuition Notes	tuition includes a $250 Comprehensive Fee
% on Financial Aid	53%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$3,200
Acceptance Rate	96%
Head of School	Mr. Eric Smola
Admissions Director	Rick Michalak for Freshman Admission Upper Class Admission through Principal

School Notes:

St Francis De Sales High School is an independent, chartered college preparatory school operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, a religious congregation of the Catholic Church. St. Francis offers various levels of retreat programs for its students. All freshmen and sophomores participate in small group, day-long retreats which are carefully structured and planned for their age-level interests and concerns. Juniors and seniors are required to participate in at least one approved retreat experience during the 11th or 12th grade year. St. Francis de Sales High School offers a complete, well-rounded activities program. All activities are open to freshmen for participation.
Profile last updated: 10/14/2009

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (43607)	School Zip (43607)	(OH) State Average
Population (Approximate)	26,379 people	11,353,002 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	19%	21%
Population Average Age	33 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.3 persons
Median Household Income	$25,161	$43,643
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.6 rooms	5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	58 years old	47 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	58% / 42%	66% / 34%