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St. Francis Of Assisi School

St. Francis of Assisi School offers a well-rounded Catholic education for children in Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Established in 1886, our beautiful campus is located in the heart of the Highlands neighborhood, east of downtown Louisville.
Our small yet diverse student population thrives in an atmosphere of cooperative learning, with discipline based on Christian values.
St. Francis of Assisi School provides students with many remarkable benefits.
St. Francis of Assisi School serves as a vital component of the Parish Community and strives to reflect the greater diversity prevalent to the Louisville Highland area.
We recognize that effective teaching and learning rests upon the recognition of the unique talents and learning style of each individual.
We maintain that the grade school years are vital for children to be exposed to a variety of opportunities in order to determine their own strength-based areas.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016, 2022

Student Body

Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 12%
Students by Grade
St. Francis Of Assisi School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi School?
The application deadline for St. Francis Of Assisi School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Francis Of Assisi School located?
St. Francis Of Assisi School is located in the Deer Park neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 1 other private schools located in Deer Park.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Louisville, KY is $10,553 for elementary schools and $11,829 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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