Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy

668 Pine St
Bally, PA 19503

Tel: (610) 845-7364

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Dedicated to helping children realize their tremendous potential, Saint Francis Academy provides high-quality Catholic education in a nurturing, supportive environment.

Academic instruction, sacramental preparation, and spiritual formation combine to give students in pre-kindergarten to grade eight a well-rounded foundation for a life of learning and growing in God's love.

We participate in activities designed to strengthen the Christian spirit within our school community.

We hope that, upon leaving our school, the student will carry this Christian spirit into the community.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked PA School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 100 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,000
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1743

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

100 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 27%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,000

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Tuition Notes

Financial Aid Available

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountrySoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

School Notes

School Motto: Veritas Bonum et Decorum: Truth Goodness and Beauty

Dedicated to helping children realize their tremendous potential, Saint Francis Academy provides high-quality Catholic education in a nurturing, supportive environment.
Academic instruction, sacramental preparation, and spiritual formation combine to give students in pre-kindergarten to grade eight a well-rounded foundation for a life of learning and growing in God's love.
We participate in activities designed to strengthen the Christian spirit within our school community.
We hope that, upon leaving our school, the student will carry this Christian spirit into the community.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy cost?

Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.

What sports does Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy offer?

Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy's ranking?

Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy?

The application deadline for Saint Francis Classical Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked PA School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 100 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,000
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Berks County, PA is $9,111 for elementary schools and $15,626 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Berks County, PA is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).