At a Glance
Christ-Centered Learning, All children are Children of God
Welcome to St. Francis a community school living our Catholic faith in the historic Lake Montebello/Mayfield area of the city. We are a school that warmly embraces the rich diversity of the Baltimore area with a belief that all children are endowed with God given gifts that emerge with teachers who build relationships with the child and their family. We welcome students of all faiths, socio-economic and demographic backgrounds.


The Only IB Middle School in Baltimore, MD
As the only International Baccalaureate middle school in Baltimore, we provide a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for high school. At St. Francis, a student who is successful in the IB program will find themselves accepted most if not all the high schools they apply to. Additionally, it is our focus to support our families in making high school affordable by advising how to access scholarships and grants.

Learning in a Positive Environment
To foster a positive school environment where all students are educated in a safe and caring atmosphere, all Archdiocesan schools follow established procedures for prevention and intervention for bullying, harassment or intimidation. At St. Francis, Positive Behavioral Intervention & Supports (PBIS) have been implemented to enhance academic and social behavior outcomes for all students and are routinely used in class.
Ready To Learn More about St. Francis of Assisi School?
Thank you for your interest in St. Francis of Assisi School! We nourish spiritual and academic growth within a loving, safe, and diverse community centered on Catholic values and academic excellence.
As a community school our staff strives to build relationships with students to discover
We invite you to contact our Admissions Department via email at shermank@sfa-school.org with any questions or concerns. We invite you to learn more about St. Francis of Assisi through our upcoming admissions opportunities.
To inquire with St. Francis of Assisi School please click on the button below and let us know what grade you are interested in for the upcoming school year. We can’t wait to hear from you!