Very Good
#269 of 713 private schools in OH
Top 38% of private schools
St Francis De Sales School
High School
2323 W BANCROFT ST, Toledo, OH 43607
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 88 schools in Toledo. Learn more
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Toledo
#16 of 22
public schools
Ohio high schools
#32 of 62
About St Francis De Sales School
St. Francis de Sales School serves 700 students in grades 7 through 12 in Toledo, Ohio, offering a focused educational environment with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that supports student development across the middle and high school years.
The school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #385 out of 713 Ohio schools, placing it in the 46th percentile statewide. This middle-tier performance indicates steady academic progress with opportunities for continued growth and improvement. St.
Francis de Sales School operates as a regular public school, serving families throughout the Toledo area. The comprehensive grade range from 7th through 12th grade allows students to build lasting relationships with teachers and peers while transitioning smoothly from middle school through graduation. Located on West Bancroft Street, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $35,895 and about 21% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects Toledo's working-class character, with families who value education and community connection. The school's large city setting provides students access to urban resources and opportunities while maintaining a manageable school size that fosters personal relationships and individual attention.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Francis De Sales 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 St Francis De Sales School compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in Toledo, OH
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Francis De Sales School (this school) | 7.1 |
| Toledo Early College High School | 7.7 |
| Old Orchard Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Toledo Technology Academy High School | 7.6 |
| Toledo Pre-Medical and Health Science Academy | — |
| McKinley STEMM Academy | 4.3 |
| Hope Learning Academy of Toledo | 6.5 |
| Grove Patterson Academy Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Robinson Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Ottawa Hills High School | 9.2 |
| Pickett Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Victory Academy of Toledo | 6.5 |
| Toledo Preparatory and Fitness Academy | 3.7 |
| Explorers Academy of Science and Technology | 2.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Burroughs Elementary School | 3.8 |
| DeVeaux Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy Toledo | 5.8 |
| The Autism Academy Of Learning | 5.6 |
| Jesup W. Scott High School | 5.5 |
| Keyser Elementary School | 6.4 |
Showing 20 of 75 schools. View all schools in Toledo
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 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 OH OST (2018-19)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2323 W BANCROFT ST, Toledo, OH 43607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Francis De Sales School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Toledo Early College High School (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Toledo Technology Academy High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Toledo, see our Toledo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,442
Median Home Value
$73,300
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
19,969
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
46.1%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
31.5%
Median Age
32.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Francis De Sales School has a median household income of $37,442. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $73,300, with a median rent of $881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Lakeview High School Cortland, OH | 7.1 |
| Northwest High School Canal Fulton, OH | 7.1 |
| Ottawa-Glandorf High School Ottawa, OH | 7.1 |
| ST JOHNS JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL & ACADEMY Toledo, OH | 7.1 |
| ARCHBISHOP MCNICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati, OH | 7.0 |
| Athens High School The Plains, OH | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Francis De Sales School
What grades does St Francis De Sales School serve?
St Francis De Sales School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend St Francis De Sales School?
St Francis De Sales School has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Francis De Sales School is 12.6:1. 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 School rank in OH?
St Francis De Sales School is ranked #269 out of 713 private schools in OH.
What is St Francis De Sales School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Francis De Sales School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 St Francis De Sales School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Francis De Sales School has 4.6% math proficiency and 4.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Francis De Sales School a private school?
Yes, St Francis De Sales School is a private all-boys 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 School a religious school?
St Francis De Sales School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LUCAS
- Phone
- (419) 531-1618
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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