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#595 of 716 private schools in IL
St Francis High School
High School
2130 W ROOSEVELT RD, Wheaton, IL 60187
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#595 of 716
In Wheaton
#4 of 5
public schools
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St Francis High School
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About St Francis High School
St Francis High School is a private high school in Wheaton, IL. St Francis High School serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. St Francis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #595 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 5.1 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
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 17 public schools in Wheaton, IL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Wheaton
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis High School (this school) | 5.1 |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center | 6.2 |
| Madison Elem School | 8.4 |
| Monroe Middle School | 7.5 |
| Emerson Elem School | 8.8 |
| Wiesbrook Elem School | 6.9 |
| Edison Middle School | 7.4 |
| Whittier Elem School | 8.2 |
| Wheaton Warrenville South H S | 8.4 |
| Longfellow Elem School | 8.9 |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School | 8.2 |
| Franklin Middle School | 8.5 |
| Wheaton North High School | 8.7 |
| Lincoln Elem School | 8.6 |
| Hawthorne Elem School | 9.3 |
| Lowell Elem School | 7.9 |
| Briar Glen Elem School | 6.5 |
| Washington Elementary School | 8.4 |
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 IL.
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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 IL
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
2130 W ROOSEVELT RD, Wheaton, IL 60187
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wheaton North High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wheaton Warrenville South H S (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wheaton, see our Wheaton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Early Childhood Center Wheaton | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison Elem School Wheaton | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Monroe Middle School Wheaton | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Emerson Elem School Wheaton | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Wiesbrook Elem School Wheaton | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Winfield Primary School Winfield | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Winfield Central School Winfield | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Wheaton Warrenville South H S Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Longfellow Elem School Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Edison Middle School Wheaton | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Whittier Elem School Wheaton | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| WHEATON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Winfield | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Wheaton North High School Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| CLARE WOODS ACADEMY Wheaton | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Franklin Middle School Wheaton | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| WHEATON CHRISTIAN GRAMMAR SCHOOL Winfield | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF WHEATON Wheaton | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| TRELAND ACADEMY Wheaton | 2.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60187 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,048
Median Home Value
$432,200
Median Rent
$1,744/mo
Population
28,867
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
34.8
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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 697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis High School is 14.3:1. 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 IL?
St Francis High School ranks #595 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is St Francis High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Francis High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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
- 697
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DuPage County
- Phone
- (630) 668-5800
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