About the School
- St. Francis School was founded as a mission of St. Francis Parish.
- The school is a Beacon of Hope in Pike County, educating children of all denominations, grades K - 6.
- As a educational family of faith, we are committed to Gospel values and a strong curriculum.
- Parents choose and commit their resources to provide for a positive learning experience.
- Teachers utilize a variety of techniques to meet the individual needs of each child.
- St. Francis strives to impart to all students an inner self-discipline and a sense of social responsibility which extends beyond self and to family, church and community.
- We believe that education at St. Francis is guided by our belief in a loving God who calls each child to become the best he/she can be.
- It develops the whole child spiritually, academically, physically, socially, and emotionally.
- It also promotes a system of Christian values and instills a sense of self-worth.
- We believe the primary responsibility for education rests with the parents.
- The teachers are there to guide and assist.
- We believe that as well-rounded individuals, students will be self-disciplined, capable decision makers, critical thinkers, and valued members of their communities.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
31 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 13%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School is Christ Central School (1.6 miles away)
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Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 56 students
Christian
630 Adams Road
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 432-9565
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 14 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Christian
4908 Longfork Rd
Virgie, KY 41572
(606) 639-9101
Distance: 13.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Methodist
103 Ball Park St
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-8328
Distance: 17.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Christian
701 Alderson St
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 236-3533
Distance: 18.6 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 39 students
Catholic
126 W 4th Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-3027
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 56 students
Christian
630 Adams Road
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 432-9565
Distance: 13.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Methodist
103 Ball Park St
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-8328
Distance: 17.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Christian
701 Alderson St
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 236-3533
Distance: 20.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 43 students
Alternative School (Christian)
352 Success Bound Rd
David, KY 41616
(606) 886-8374
Distance: 21.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Christian
100 Purpose Rd
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 56 students
Christian
630 Adams Road
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 432-9565
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 14 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Christian
4908 Longfork Rd
Virgie, KY 41572
(606) 639-9101
Distance: 13.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Methodist
103 Ball Park St
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-8328
Distance: 17.8 mi
Gr: K-12 | 50 students
Christian
701 Alderson St
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 236-3533
Distance: 18.6 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 39 students
Catholic
126 W 4th Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-3027
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 56 students
Christian
630 Adams Road
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 432-9565
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 14 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Christian
4908 Longfork Rd
Virgie, KY 41572
(606) 639-9101
Distance: 13.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Methodist
103 Ball Park St
Allen, KY 41601
(606) 874-8328
Distance: 18.6 mi
Gr: NS-7 | 39 students
Catholic
126 W 4th Ave
Williamson, WV 25661
(304) 235-3027
Distance: 21.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 131 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 6
Christian
100 Purpose Rd
Pippa Passes, KY 41844
(606) 368-6108
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Jones Fork Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9795 Hwy 550 E
Mousie, KY 41839
(606) 946-2132
Mousie, KY 41839
(606) 946-2132
9036.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Beaver Creek Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8000 Hwy 7 S
Topmost, KY 41862
(606) 447-2833
Topmost, KY 41862
(606) 447-2833
9037.4 miles
Gr: K-8 | 183 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Duff-allen Central Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
183 Rebel Road
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 358-0110
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 358-0110
9038.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 376 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Floyd Central High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
651 Ky Rt 680w
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 886-2354
Eastern, KY 41622
(606) 886-2354
9038.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 534 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
May Valley Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
481 Stephens Br
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-0883
Martin, KY 41649
(606) 285-0883
9038.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 508 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
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