St. Francis High School
School Notes Overview:
Saint Francis High School, a Catholic and college preparatory community, educates the whole person in the tradition of Holy Cross. Saint Francis High School provides an environment which encourages students to achieve their highest potential through spiritual development, intellectual development, and social development. Spiritual development imparts Christian values and promotes community service. Intellectual development fosters academic achievement and lifelong learning, and social development provides exposure to a broad range of activities and experiences. Saint Francis High School promotes and builds Christian morality in relationships among members of the school community and within society as a whole, promoting a spirit of family. The school is committed to building a just society within the world community in which service to others is practiced by all. Saint Francis High School challenges each student to reach full academic potential. Recognizing the importance of developing skills in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, technology, and creative expression, the school offers a variety of experiences in the liberal arts, the sciences and the fine and performing arts....
School Overview:
St. Francis High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Santa Clara County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 1554 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 29% | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 439 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 394 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 374 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 347 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 88 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:17 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Saint Francis High School, a Catholic and college preparatory community, educates the whole person in the tradition of Holy Cross. Saint Francis High School provides an environment which encourages students to achieve their highest potential through spiritual development, intellectual development, and social development. Spiritual development imparts Christian values and promotes community service. Intellectual development fosters academic achievement and lifelong learning, and social development provides exposure to a broad range of activities and experiences. Saint Francis High School promotes and builds Christian morality in relationships among members of the school community and within society as a whole, promoting a spirit of family. The school is committed to building a just society within the world community in which service to others is practiced by all. Saint Francis High School challenges each student to reach full academic potential. Recognizing the importance of developing skills in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, technology, and creative expression, the school offers a variety of experiences in the liberal arts, the sciences and the fine and performing arts.
- Profile last updated: 03/09/2007
In the News:
- Today's events (Nov. 12) (Palo Alto Weekly)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:04:21 pm
[http://www.sfhs.com/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=1852&ModuleID=297&NEWSPID=1 Theater: "David & Lisa"] St. Francis High School presents its production of "David & Lisa" today (Nov. 12) at 7 p.m. at St. Francis High School Performing Arts Center, 1885 Miramonte Ave., Mountain View. [http://events.stanford.edu/2009/November/12 ... - Tomorrow's events (Nov. 12) (Palo Alto Weekly)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:34:11 pm
[http://www.sfhs.com/news/detail.aspx?pageaction=ViewSinglePublic&LinkID=1852&ModuleID=297&NEWSPID=1 Theater: "David & Lisa"] St. Francis High School presents its production of "David & Lisa" tomorrow (Nov. 12) at 7 p.m. at St. Francis High School Performing Arts Center, 1885 Miramonte Ave., Mountain View. [http://events.stanford.edu/2009/November/12 ... - Silicon Valley Police Blotter (San Jose Mercury News)
posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:20:33 am
SAN JOSE2500 block of Sierra Grande Way A male accused of prowling and peeking into a female"s bedroom window, telling residents who confronted him that he had a gun, was located and arrested. - The Fraser Institute: Alberta Schools Honoured for Academic Performance and Improvement at Annual Weston Awards (Marketwire)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 02:17:50 pm
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 6, 2009) - Sixty-six schools from across Alberta were recognized for ongoing academic improvement and achievement at the annual Garfield Weston Awards for Excellence in Education dinner in Calgary Thursday. Awards were presented in two categories, each reflecting different aspects of academic success. Improvement in Academics recognizes elementary and high ... - The Fraser Institute: Annual Awards Honour Alberta Schools for Ongoing Academic Performance and Improvement (Marketwire)
posted on November 4, 2009 at 05:15:10 pm
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 4, 2009) - Educators from outstanding Alberta elementary and high schools will be recognized at the annual Garfield Weston Awards for Excellence in Education on Thursday, November 5 at The Westin Calgary. About 315 educators from across the province will attend the reception and awards dinner. The annual awards honour teachers, principals, support staff, and ...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94040) | School Zip (94040) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,132 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.3 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $69,087 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 42 years old | 41 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 44% / 56% | 55% / 45% |
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