St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary School is dedicated to living the Gospel values.
Our franciscan, academically challenging curriculum teaches and supports students in becoming contributing members of their communities.
We create a franciscan environment which serves the spiritual, intellectual, emotional, social, and physical needs of our students.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 337 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,315
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1895
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
337 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The Journey is Essential to The Dream
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School cost?
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School's tuition is approximately $7,315 for private students.
What is St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School's ranking?
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School located?
St. Francis Of Assisi Elementary School is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Sacramento, CA.
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(916) 452-2111
Sacramento, CA 95822
(916) 452-2111
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Gr: PK-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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Sacramento, CA 95824
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Sacramento, CA 95824
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