St. Francis De Sales Catholic School

Saint Francis de Sales Catholic School is a parish, faith-based, academic community where students, faculty, staff and parents are inspired to love and serve others.
We recognize and embrace the uniqueness of each individual. We encourage growth in spirituality, and excellence in academics as well as physical and cultural development.
Students at St. Francis de Sales Catholic School have the opportunity to participate in a number of activities outside the regular school day.
These activities include Student Government, National Junior Honor Society, Destination Imagination, Student Literary Club, Reading Rally, Diocese, Spelling Bee, Drama, Band - Beginning; Advanced, Band Front, Knitting Club, Scrabble Club.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 37%
Students by Grade
St. Francis De Sales Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Francis De Sales Catholic School often compared to?
St. Francis De Sales Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like The Salisbury School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Francis De Sales Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Date
Christmas Vacation ~ School Closed
December 23, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Maryland is $14,526 for elementary schools and $19,377 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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