St. Francis of Assisi School was founded in 1936 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary.
We are committed to providing academic excellence coupled with morals, respect and core religious values.
The mission of St. Francis School is to provide a Catholic faith centered educational experience that integrates intellectual growth, nurtures faith, and inspires students to meet the challenges in the world.
In the spirit of St. Francis, we foster a community which supports and affirms the unique gifts and dignity of each child and leads to a respect and reverence for every living thing.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1936
Student Body
Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
polo shirts with twill pant or dress
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
7400 FOR ELEMENTARY
9000 FOR PRESCHOOL/PREK
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Julie Manion
Admissions Associate
Danielle Abedrabbo
Endowment Size
$1.2 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Francis of Assisi School was founded in 1936 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary.
- We are committed to providing academic excellence coupled with morals, respect and core religious values.
- The mission of St. Francis School is to provide a Catholic faith centered educational experience that integrates intellectual growth, nurtures faith, and inspires students to meet the challenges in the world.
- In the spirit of St. Francis, we foster a community which supports and affirms the unique gifts and dignity of each child and leads to a respect and reverence for every living thing.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School cost?
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students and $250 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School offer?
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School's ranking?
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
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).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School located?
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School is located in the Mountain View neighborhood of Bend, OR. There are 3 other private schools located in Mountain View.
School Reviews
5 11/10/2023
St. Francis of Bend Oregon shares in the Love of the Lord and prioritizes the safety of our children. The academic programs are far superior to public and many private schools. The administration and staff are constantly revising and updating the curriculum, practices, and protocols to make sure the students are challenged and the families are involved.
5 7/24/2015
Saint Francis offers pre-K for three and four year olds through grade 8. Non-Catholic students are welcome to join our community of learners
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