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#1241 of 1,787 private schools in CA
St Francis High School
High School
1885 MIRAMONTE AVE, Mountain View, CA 94040
Enrollment
1,745
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,745
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,241 of 1,787
In Mountain View
#8 of 8
public schools
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About St Francis High School
St Francis High School is a private high school in Mountain View, CA. St Francis High School serves approximately 1,745 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Francis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,241 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Francis High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Francis High School compares to the 14 public schools in Mountain View, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mountain View
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis High School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Springer Elementary | 9.5 |
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary | 9.3 |
| Amy Imai Elementary | 9.4 |
| Isaac Newton Graham Middle | 8.8 |
| Mountain View High | 9.3 |
| Alta Vista High | 5.8 |
| Edith Landels Elementary | 9.3 |
| Mariano Castro Elementary | 3.6 |
| Gabriela Mistral Elementary | 6.8 |
| Jose Antonio Vargas Elementary | 6.4 |
| Stevenson Elementary | 9.6 |
| Theuerkauf Elementary | 7.8 |
| Monta Loma Elementary | 7.9 |
| Crittenden Middle | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1885 MIRAMONTE AVE, Mountain View, CA 94040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Springer Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Amy Imai Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Covington Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Los Altos), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mountain View, see our Mountain View schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Georgina P. Blach Junior High Los Altos | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| MIRAMONTE SCHOOL Los Altos | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Springer Elementary Mountain View | 0.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Benjamin Bubb Elementary Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Loyola Elementary Los Altos | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Amy Imai Elementary Mountain View | 0.7 mi | 9.4 |
| Isaac Newton Graham Middle Mountain View | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL MOUNTAIN VIEW Mountain View | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| LOS ALTOS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Los Altos Hills | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Pinewood Private–Lower Campus Los Altos | 1.0 mi | — |
| Canterbury Christian School Los Altos | 1.2 mi | — |
| VENTANA SCHOOL Los Altos | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Ventana School Los Altos | 1.1 mi | — |
| Oak Avenue Elementary Los Altos | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Almond Elementary Los Altos | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mountain View | 1.4 mi | — |
| Mountain View High Mountain View | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Covington Elementary Los Altos | 1.2 mi | 9.4 |
| GREEN CHINESE SCHOOL Los Altos | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| ST SIMON Los Altos | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$184,494
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,017/mo
Population
35,581
College Educated
77.9%
Homeownership
36.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
34.9
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|---|---|
| Armijo High Fairfield, CA | 5.7 |
| De Anza High Richmond, CA | 5.7 |
| East Bakersfield High Bakersfield, CA | 5.7 |
| Hanford High Hanford, CA | 5.7 |
| John W. North High Riverside, CA | 5.7 |
| Oakdale High Oakdale, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Francis High School
What grades does St Francis High School serve?
St Francis High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Francis High School?
St Francis High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Francis High School rank in CA?
St Francis High School ranks #1,241 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Francis High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Francis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Francis High School a private school?
Yes, St Francis High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Francis High School a religious school?
St Francis High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,745
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 114
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Phone
- (650) 968-1213
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