Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Francis Of Assisi School
About the School
- Saint Francis of Assisi school provides Education for the spiritual, intellectual, emotional and social growth of the child, discipline based on respect for God, self, and others, Sacramental preparation, Computers in classrooms and providing an outstanding academic education, we also encourage all our students to develop their God-given talents.
- Located in Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, St. Francis of Assisi School has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools since 1984.
- Our school community is a vibrant part of our parish, involved in serving the needs of our parishoners and local community.
- Our students are encouraged to emulate the peacemaking examples of St.Francis in today's challenging society.
- We are recognized for our academic excellence as well as for our warm, caring atmosphere.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. Francis Of Assisi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
280 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Francis Of Assisi School's ranking?
St. Francis Of Assisi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
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).
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