St. Francis De Sales School serves 197 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Cognia.
The student:teacher of St. Francis De Sales School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked WV School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 197 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 West Virginia for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 9%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Francis De Sales School's ranking?
St. Francis De Sales School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
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).
School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
Wonderful school. I`m so glad I made the decision to send my kids here!
5 4/15/2016
I have grown up in this school since kindergarten. I highly recommend this school for those looking for a great education, with friends that will become like family over the years. The teachers are very kind and always try to help you do your best. Everyone is so supportive of each other. It really is like a family at SFDS!
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