St. Francis High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Mountain View, CA
1885 Miramonte Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in California
- One of the 3 largest Catholic schools in California
- 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Mountain View since at least 2011
In Mountain View, California, St. Francis High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 1,777 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of Catholic high schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Jose. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 1,777
- Teachers
- 305 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 960 girls, 817 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of San Jose
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic high schools in California (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 99% of Catholic high schools in California.
- Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Francis High School
What grades does St. Francis High School serve?
St. Francis High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend St. Francis High School?
About 1,777 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Francis High School?
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