Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy

Dedicated to helping children realize their tremendous potential, Saint Francis Academy provides high-quality Catholic education in a nurturing, supportive environment.
Academic instruction, sacramental preparation, and spiritual formation combine to give students in pre-kindergarten to grade eight a well-rounded foundation for a life of learning and growing in God's love.
We participate in activities designed to strengthen the Christian spirit within our school community.
We hope that, upon leaving our school, the student will carry this Christian spirit into the community.

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Top Rankings

Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1743
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid Available
Application URL

Sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: Veritas Bonum et Decorum: Truth Goodness and Beauty
  • Dedicated to helping children realize their tremendous potential, Saint Francis Academy provides high-quality Catholic education in a nurturing, supportive environment.
  • Academic instruction, sacramental preparation, and spiritual formation combine to give students in pre-kindergarten to grade eight a well-rounded foundation for a life of learning and growing in God's love.
  • We participate in activities designed to strengthen the Christian spirit within our school community.
  • We hope that, upon leaving our school, the student will carry this Christian spirit into the community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy cost?
Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What sports does Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy offer?
Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy's ranking?
Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Berks County, PA is $9,276 for elementary schools and $15,626 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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