Very Good
#134 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 28% of private schools
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School
Elementary School
5901 OLIVE BRANCH RD, Greenwood, IN 46143
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Greenwood. Learn more
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greenwood
#2 of 5
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#86 of 238
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School serves 291 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Greenwood, Indiana. This elementary school maintains a favorable 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with more individualized attention than many larger schools. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving an 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #133 among Indiana's 478 elementary schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence and student achievement. Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School is situated in a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $84,766 and the median home value is $270,100. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates a strong educational foundation, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with a low 6.4% poverty rate.
The school operates as a regular public elementary institution, serving families throughout the Greenwood area. Located on Olive Branch Road in this thriving Johnson County community of over 58,000 residents, Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School benefits from being part of a large suburban setting that values both educational achievement and family-centered living.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School 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 Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School compares to 14 public schools serving similar grades in Greenwood, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School (this school) | 7.6 |
| Center Grove Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Center Grove Middle School Central | 6.2 |
| Center Grove Middle School North | 6.7 |
| Sugar Grove Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School | 5.2 |
| North Grove Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Westwood Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Greenwood Middle School | 5.7 |
| Southwest Elementary School | 5.4 |
| V O Isom Central Elem School | 3.6 |
| Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch | 8.4 |
| Clark Pleasant Middle School | 5.7 |
| Grassy Creek Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Ray Crowe Elementary | 7.4 |
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 IN.
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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 IN
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5901 OLIVE BRANCH RD, Greenwood, IN 46143
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BARNABAS SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), with a comparable rating. Another option is Maple Grove Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Bargersville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Waverly Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Martinsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,401
Median Home Value
$295,400
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
58,238
College Educated
36%
Homeownership
71.2%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School has a median household income of $89,401. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,400, with a median rent of $1,427/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Boone Grove Elementary School Boone Grove, IN | 7.6 |
| Columbia Elementary School Rochester, IN | 7.6 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Evansville, IN | 7.6 |
| Lakeland Primary School Lagrange, IN | 7.6 |
| Lanesville Elementary School Lanesville, IN | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Huntington, IN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School
What grades does Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School serve?
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School?
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School?
The student-teacher ratio at Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School rank in IN?
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School is ranked #134 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School's MySchoolScout rating?
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
What are the test scores at Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School has 86.6% math proficiency and 75.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School a private school?
Yes, Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi 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 Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School a religious school?
Saints Francis & Clare of Assisi School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- JOHNSON
- Phone
- (317) 859-4673
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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