Below Average
#1651 of 1,790 private schools in CA
St Francis of Assisi
Elementary School
866 OAK GROVE RD, Concord, CA 94518
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Concord. Learn more
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Concord
#15 of 16
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,010 of 1,102
About St Francis of Assisi
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI is a public elementary school located in Concord, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 305 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1 with 14 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranking in the lower percentile among California schools, ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI focuses on providing a supportive environment for each child's development.
The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a community atmosphere conducive to learning and growth. With room for academic improvement, ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI continues to work toward enhancing educational opportunities for its students within the vibrant neighborhood of Concord.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi is 21.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, St Francis of Assisi operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Francis of Assisi compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Concord, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi (this school) | 4.6 |
| Woodside Elementary | 4.9 |
| Oak Grove Middle | 4.9 |
| Ygnacio Valley Elementary | 6.2 |
| Cambridge Elementary | 4.4 |
| Meadow Homes Elementary | 2.8 |
| El Monte Elementary | 5.7 |
| Crossroads High | — |
| Wren Avenue Elementary | 4.0 |
| Westwood Elementary | 8.2 |
| El Dorado Middle | 5.2 |
| Mountain View Elementary | 6.2 |
| Sunrise (Special Education) | — |
| Silverwood Elementary | 3.8 |
| Monte Gardens Elementary | 5.1 |
| Holbrook Language Academy | 6.7 |
| Glenbrook Academy | — |
| Highlands Elementary | 5.0 |
| Floyd I. Marchus | 6.8 |
| Pine Hollow Middle | 5.3 |
| Ayers Elementary | 5.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
866 OAK GROVE RD, Concord, CA 94518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis of Assisi may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bancroft Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valle Verde Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Walnut Creek), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ygnacio Valley Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Concord, see our Concord schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Francis of Assisi Concord | 0.0 mi | — |
| CORE EDUCATION ACADEMY Concord | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodside Elementary Concord | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Ygnacio Valley Elementary Concord | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Ygnacio Valley High Concord | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| CORE Education Academy Concord | 0.5 mi | — |
| Oak Grove Middle Concord | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| De La Salle High School of Concord Concord | 0.6 mi | — |
| SPRINGFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Walnut Creek | 0.8 mi | — |
| Carondelet High School Concord | 0.7 mi | — |
| CARONDELET HIGH SCHOOL Concord | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Walnut Creek | 0.8 mi | 3.9 |
| SPECTRUM CENTER-VALLEY CAMPUS Concord | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Spectrum Center, Inc.-Valley Campus Concord | 0.8 mi | — |
| KLA SCHOOLS OF WALNUT CREEK Walnut Creek | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Valle Verde Elementary Walnut Creek | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| NORTHCREEK ACADEMY & PRESCHOOL Walnut Creek | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| NorthCreek Academy Walnut Creek | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,406
Median Home Value
$826,500
Median Rent
$2,290/mo
Population
27,743
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Francis of Assisi has a median household income of $111,406. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $826,500, with a median rent of $2,290/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa, CA | 4.6 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego, CA | 4.6 |
| CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-EAST CAMPUS El Cajon, CA | 4.6 |
| Carriage Drive Elementary Citrus Heights, CA | 4.6 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore, CA | 4.6 |
| Del Valle Elementary La Puente, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Francis of Assisi
What grades does St Francis of Assisi serve?
St Francis of Assisi serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Francis of Assisi?
St Francis of Assisi has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis of Assisi is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Francis of Assisi rank in CA?
St Francis of Assisi is ranked #1651 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St Francis of Assisi's MySchoolScout rating?
St Francis of Assisi has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Francis of Assisi a private school?
Yes, St Francis of Assisi 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 of Assisi a religious school?
St Francis of Assisi has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 305
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CONTRA COSTA
- Phone
- (925) 682-5414
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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