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#340 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 48% of private schools
St Francis De Sales High School
High School
4212 KARL RD, Columbus, OH 43224
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Ohio private schools
#340 of 713
In Columbus
#22 of 38
public schools
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About St Francis De Sales High School
St Francis De Sales High School is a private high school in Columbus, OH. St Francis De Sales High School serves approximately 893 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Francis De Sales High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 713 private schools in OH.
- This school 6.8 · Average
- OH avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
St Francis De Sales 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 De Sales High School compares to 59 public schools serving similar grades in Columbus, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis De Sales High School (this school) | 6.8 |
| Columbus International High School | 3.7 |
| Horizon Science Academy Columbus | 6.0 |
| Focus North High School | 3.8 |
| Northland High School | 3.2 |
| Graham School The | 5.4 |
| Road to Success Academy | 4.8 |
| Columbus Alternative High School | 5.9 |
| North Woods Career Prep High School | 3.8 |
| KIPP Columbus | 6.6 |
| Oakstone Community School | 5.7 |
| Whetstone High School | 3.5 |
| Beechcroft High School | 3.1 |
| Mifflin High School | 3.0 |
| Linden-McKinley STEM Academy | 3.5 |
| Great River Connections Academy | 5.2 |
| Unity Academy | — |
| Charles School at Ohio Dominican University | 3.6 |
| Ohio Construction Academy | 3.9 |
| Centennial High School | 4.6 |
| Westwood Preparatory Academy | 5.7 |
Showing 20 of 59 schools. View all schools in Columbus
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 OH.
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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 OH
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
4212 KARL RD, Columbus, OH 43224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis De Sales High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Horizon Science Academy Columbus (rated 6.0/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Columbus International High School (rated 3.7/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Northland High School (rated 3.2/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,934
Median Home Value
$159,800
Median Rent
$1,025/mo
Population
44,096
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
51.6%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bryan Middle School/High School Bryan, OH | 6.8 |
| Cloverleaf High School Lodi, OH | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland, OH | 6.8 |
| Shawnee Middle School/High School Springfield, OH | 6.8 |
| Lexington High School Lexington, OH | 6.7 |
| Napoleon Junior/Senior High School Napoleon, OH | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Francis De Sales High School
What grades does St Francis De Sales High School serve?
St Francis De Sales High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Francis De Sales High School?
St Francis De Sales High School has an enrollment of approximately 893 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Francis De Sales High School rank in OH?
St Francis De Sales High School ranks #340 of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Francis De Sales High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Francis De Sales High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 De Sales High School a private school?
Yes, St Francis De Sales 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 De Sales High School a religious school?
St Francis De Sales High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 893
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 267-7808
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