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St Francis de Sales School is an independent, chartered college preparatory school operated by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, a religious congregation of the Catholic Church for boys in grades 7-12.
St. Francis offers the most extensive AP program in Northwest Ohio with all classes taught inhouse by our teachers.
St. Francis has more State championship teams than any other Catholic School in the area.
St. francis de Sales offers a personalized approach to education with myPREP which allows students to engage in learning which prepares them for the next step after high school.
St. Francis de Sales School offers a complete, well-rounded activities program.
Students engage in sports, arts, and clubs at St. Francis.
St. Francis is the only School in Ohio with a Human Performance Lab. In collaboration with Promedica, the Lab offers students the chance to have hands on experiences with Light boards, metabolic carts, and a Bod Pod (body composition testing).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 670 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,450
  • Acceptance rate: 96%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1955

Student Body

Total Students
670 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Francis de Sales School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
68%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
21 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science A, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language & Composition, AP English Literature & Composition, AP French Language & Culture, AP Human Geography, AP Latin, AP Macroeconomics, AP Microeconomics, AP Physics: C: E&M, AP Physics: C: Mechanics, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Psychology, AP Spanish Language & Culture, AP Statistics, AP US Government & Politics, AP US History
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
sport coat, collared shirt, tie and dress pants and shoes

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition for students in grades 7&8 is discounted $2,600~ $9850
% on Financial Aid
75%
Acceptance Rate
96%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Jen Briner
Admissions Associate
Eric Honisko

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Afro Club, Anime Club, Chess Club, Improv Club, Interact Club, Latino Club, Middle Eastern Club, Mountain Biking Club, Robotics Team, Ski and Snowboard Club, Student Council, TV Studio, video Game Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Concert Band, Marching Band, Mens Choir, Musical Productions (Grade 7-8), Musical Theatre Production (High School), Pep Band

School Notes

  • St. Francis de Sales School is an all boy Catholic college preparatory school in Toledo, Ohio. We have been educating young men in the spirit of St. Francis de Sales since 1955. Educating students in grades 7-12 at St. Francis means developing them spiritually, academically, socially, and physically. St. Francis de Sales students learn to "Be who you are and be that well, in order to serve the Mastercraftsman whose handiwork you are" - St. Francis de Sales
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Francis de Sales School cost?
St. Francis de Sales School's tuition is approximately $12,450 for private students.
What schools are St. Francis de Sales School often compared to?
St. Francis de Sales School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Johns Jesuit High School & Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Francis de Sales School?
The acceptance rate of St. Francis de Sales School is 96%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Francis de Sales School offer?
St. Francis de Sales School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Crew, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Water Polo, Winter Track and Wrestling. St. Francis de Sales School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.
What is St. Francis de Sales School's ranking?
St. Francis de Sales School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis de Sales School?
The application deadline for St. Francis de Sales School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis de Sales School located?
St. Francis de Sales School is located in the Ottawa neighborhood of Toledo, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Ottawa.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 670 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $12,450
  • Acceptance rate: 96%
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Toledo, OH is $8,281 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Toledo, OH is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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