Through diverse and challenging learning opportunities within a nurturing community, St. Francis School validates the intrinsic worth of each child and supports the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth that enriches students' lives and empowers them to become responsible people.
St. Francis School holds that academic excellence is a dimension of personal excellence and lies within the grasp of every child; is committed to a developmentally appropriate curriculum attuned to the learning style of the student; promotes a climate of respect, compassion, and responsibility for oneself and to the community; and encourages a collaborative partnership among faculty, students and parents.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked KY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,700
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Francis School, Goshen Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
453 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,700
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: The School of Thought
- Through diverse and challenging learning opportunities within a nurturing community, St. Francis School validates the intrinsic worth of each child and supports the intellectual, emotional, and spiritual growth that enriches students' lives and empowers them to become responsible people. St. Francis School holds that academic excellence is a dimension of personal excellence and lies within the grasp of every child; is committed to a developmentally appropriate curriculum attuned to the learning style of the student; promotes a climate of respect, compassion, and responsibility for oneself and to the community; and encourages a collaborative partnership among faculty, students and parents.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis School, Goshen Campus cost?
St. Francis School, Goshen Campus's tuition is approximately $29,700 for private students.
What is St. Francis School, Goshen Campus's ranking?
St. Francis School, Goshen Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis School, Goshen Campus?
The application deadline for St. Francis School, Goshen Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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