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 Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 337 students
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
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
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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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