St Francis De Sales School

  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 510
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  • Address
  • 917 S 47th St
  • Philadelphia, PA 19143
  • Phone
  • (215) 387-1749
  • Other Details
  • Website: www.catholicschools-phl.org
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St Francis De Sales School enrolls 510 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Philadelphia, PA, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $30,746.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 180
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
  • Roman Catholic
    Archdiocese of Philadelphia, PA
School Associations
  • National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 510
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.8
    Full-Time Teachers: 18
    Part-Time Teachers: 4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.8
  • Percent Minority Students: 98.0%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 227 (44.5%)
  • Females: 283 (55.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
St Francis De Sales School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black48194.3%
Asian112.2%
Hispanic81.6%
White102.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For St Francis De Sales School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten469.0%
1st Grade509.8%
2nd Grade5811.4%
3rd Grade5811.4%
4th Grade6011.8%
5th Grade6112.0%
6th Grade5611.0%
7th Grade6212.2%
8th Grade5911.6%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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