Academic Achievements
Each year, students at St. Francis of Assisi distinguish themselves in service to the community, in their commitment to their Catholic faith, and of course in academic achievement. As well known as we have become for our successes in Science Fair, science and technology are just the beginning of the St. Francis of Assisi student achievement story.
Service
• 2,000+ hours of community service are performed by 8th graders every summer.
Science Fair
• MAP scores in top 15% nationwide.
• SFA middle school students won 1st Place in the School Awards Category in the Louisville Regional Science & Engineering Fair, 2024.
• 2 middle school students won “Junior Best of Fair” in the Louisville Regional Science & Engineering Fair, 2024.
• 100+ award winners at each of the 2023 and 2024 Louisville Regional Science & Engineering Fair.
• 8 middle school students came in 1st Place in the State Science Fair; and 1 of these students won Best of Fair.
Placement Tests
• Eight 2025 scholarship winners to Archdiocese Catholic High Schools.
• 2023 6th Grade Showcase, KAAC, 3rd place Team Title.
• 2024 Middle School Governor’s Cup 1st Place Team title, District.
• 2024 Middle School Governor’s Cup, 1st Place Quick Recall Team, District.
• 2024 Elementary School Governor’s Cup, 2nd Place Team Title, District.
• 2024 Elementary School Governor’s Cup, Hume Sportsmanship Award.
• 2024 Elementary School Governor’s Cup, 3rd Place Quick Recall, Regional.
• 5th grade Book Bee Team came in 1st Place in the Archdiocese Citywide Competition, 2024.
• 4th grade Book Bee Team came in 1st Place in the Archdiocese Citywide Competition, 2023.
Graduate Achievements 2022-2024
• 90% or more make high school honor roll.
• Approx. 90% test out of high school freshman Spanish.
• Approx. 50% test out of high school freshman Algebra.
• 90% continue service work.
• Multiple students continuing science fair projects at national and international levels.
• 4 alumni scored a perfect ACT or were named National Merit Finalists in last 5 years.