St. Francis De Sales High School

St. Francis DeSales High School is Catholic high school of the Diocese of Columbus and a recognized "School of Excellence" as acknowledged by the United States Government.
The mission of St. Francis DeSales High School is to provide a holistic educational experience in the Catholic tradition which prepares the mind, body and spirit of each student.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 876 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,900
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 12 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Francis De Sales High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1960
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1992, 2002

Student Body

Total Students
876 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
St. Francis De Sales High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
16 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP European History, AP Physics C: Mechanics, AP Psychology, AP U.S. Government & Politics, AP U.S. History, AP World History, French IV AP/French V AP, Italian IV AP, Latin IV AP, Spanish IV AP/Spanish V AP
Average SAT score
1160
Average ACT score
22

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 12 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Admissions Director
Julie Barber
Admissions Associate
Kelsie Gerardi

School Notes

  • St. Francis DeSales High School is Catholic high school of the Diocese of Columbus and a recognized "School of Excellence" as acknowledged by the United States Government. The mission of St. Francis DeSales High School is to provide a holistic educational experience in the Catholic tradition which prepares the mind, body and spirit of each student.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Francis De Sales High School cost?
St. Francis De Sales High School's tuition is approximately $8,900 for private students.
What is St. Francis De Sales High School's ranking?
St. Francis De Sales High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis De Sales High School?
The application deadline for St. Francis De Sales High School is Jan. 12 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 12 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
What neighborhood is St. Francis De Sales High School located?
St. Francis De Sales High School is located in the Northland neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 8 other private schools located in Northland.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 876 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,900
  • Application Deadline: Jan. 12 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Columbus, OH is $13,082 for elementary schools and $17,575 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Columbus, OH is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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