Saint Francis International School
Tel: (301)434-2344
- Saint Francis International School's mission is to be a partner with parents in helping children to be all that God intends for them to be.
- This is accomplished through a whole-person, Christian formation that values each individual child - mind, body, and spirit - that is grounded in a diverse Catholic community inspired by the life of St. Francis of Assisi.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool-8 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | ELL / ESL & Resource Support |
| Year Founded | 2010 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 419 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 90%
State avg.: 33% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 42%
|
| Average Class Size | 25 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (school uniform) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 17 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $7,875 |
| Tuition Notes | Grants are available for parishioners of Catholic church in the Archdiocese of Washington and families with multiple children enrolled. Parish, archdiocesan, and private financial aid is available based upon demonstrated through the TADS Financial Aid |
| % on Financial Aid | 75%
|
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,200 |
| Acceptance Rate | 99%
National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Principal |
| Admissions Associate | Teresa Perez |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Dance, Soccer, Track and FieldBasketball, Dance, Soccer, Track and Field, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 7 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Conversational French, Dance, Drama, Newspaper, Science Club, Student Council, Youth Group Dance, Drama, Newspaper, Science Club, Youth Group, Conversational French, Student Council, |
School Notes
- Saint Francis International School (SFIS) was formed in 2010 to carry on the legacies of St. Camillus, St. Mark, and St. Catherine Laboure Schools.
- Today, SFIS provides a high quality Catholic education to children age two through the 8th grade. The community of Saint Francis International School is very diverse and prides itself on creating a learning environment that is built on community and caring. Each child at SFIS is nurtured to grow as a whole person and the school's programs attend to students' minds, bodies, and spirits.
Profile last updated: 02/29/2016
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