St. Francis Of Assisi School (Top Ranked �� School for 2025-26)

St. Francis Of Assisi School

700 W 18th St
Yuma, AZ 85364

St. Francis Of Assisi School in Yuma, AZ serves 244 students from preschool through 8th grade in a city community setting.

Founded in 1962, this co–educational Catholic school offers regular elementary and secondary programs.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 20:1 with 12 total teachers for its 231 K–12 students.

Hispanic students make up the majority of the student body, with representation from White, American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and Hawaiian groups.

St. Francis Of Assisi School is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Catholic Educational Association.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked AZ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 244 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Francis Of Assisi School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Year Founded

1962

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

244 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

65%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

St. Francis Of Assisi School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$7,700 per child

Application URL

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked AZ School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 244 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Arizona is $11,541 for elementary schools and $15,569 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Arizona is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).