St Francis of Assisi School

A Catholic School in Baltimore, MD for children in Pre-K2 through 8th Grade.
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Not just a school, but a way of life.

Drawing on the ideals of our patron saint, rooted in the neighborhoods of Northeast Baltimore, branching out to the wider world, and envisioning a future even stronger than our past, St. Francis of Assisi School forms children for lives of scholarship, spirituality, and service.

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St. Francis of Assisi School By the Numbers

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Parents

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Students 

Living the Mission. Letting your Spirit SOAR! Safe, OwnershipActively Engaged, Rrespectful. Stay focused and connected with information regarding events, classes, schedules, homework, and projects.

Faculty & Staff

“Lord, make us instruments of Your Peace.” Motivated by the example of our patron saint, the faculty and staff at St. Francis of Assisi give of themselves each and every day with care, patience, energy, and skill.

Alumni

Since 1955, students have been walking up the sidewalk on Chesterfield Avenue to make lifelong friends and grow in wisdom, knowledge, kindness, and strength. We welcome the involvement of our graduates and their families.

School News

SFA Night At the Yard

SFA Night At the Yard

St. Francis of Assisi School Presents: SFA Night at the Yard! Date: Friday, May 17, 2024 Game Time: 7:05pm Tickets are $26.00 and a portion of the ticket sales will benefit end of the year 8th grade activities. Please fill out the form indicating...

Sweetheart Dance

Join us for a delightful evening at St. Francis of Assisi School's Sweetheart Dance on February 2nd from 6pm to 8pm! Grab your tickets in advance for just $20 per family and prepare for a night of fun and music. Our talented DJ will keep the dance...

Alumni Spotlight: A Star in the Making!

Alumni Spotlight: A Star in the Making!

St. Francis of Assisi School is a Catholic School dedicated to nurturing young minds from preschool through Grade 8. Our school is not just a place of learning; it's a community where students like Liam thrive and discover their true potential....

Upcoming School Events

In The Spotlight

Maryland Excels

Early Childhood Excellence 

Learn more about our Maryland EXCELS Top-Rated Level 5 Pre-K Program

SFA Catholic School Open House

Admissions Process

Ready to explore our Catholic School in Baltimore, MD? Learn more about the Admissions Process at St. Francis of Assisi School from submitting your initial inquiry to final application.

IB Middle School Curriculum

IB Middle School

Did you know we are the only Catholic IB School in the state of Maryland? Explore the benefits of an IB Middle School Curriculum.

Ms. Lori Hicks Named 2025 Archdiocese of Baltimore Teacher of the Year!View Announcement