Saint Francis High School has proudly earned the title of “Atlanta’s Best Kept Secret!” Our distinctive college preparatory curriculum offers a challenging learning environment tailored to support the growth and success of each individual student—both inside and outside the classroom.
With over 30 years of experience in education, it is my distinct honor, as Principal, to lead this exceptional community of students, parents, and educators. Together, our dedicated administrative team, faculty, and staff work tirelessly to inspire our students, build their confidence, and celebrate their individual talents.
We invite you to discover all that Saint Francis High School has to offer and join the vibrant, supportive community we call Knight Nation. Welcome to a place where every student can thrive!
Brad Etter
High School Principal
Empowering Students for College and Lifelong Success
Saint Francis High School offers an exceptional college preparatory education for students in grades 9 through 12, combining academic rigor with a supportive community. With approximately 275 students and 50 dedicated faculty members, we maintain one of the smallest teacher-to-student ratios in the Atlanta metro area. This personalized approach fosters academic excellence, leadership development, and personal growth, equipping students with the independence and practical skills needed for success in college and beyond. Choosing Saint Francis means investing in a future where your child is seen, supported, and prepared to lead.
Learn About High School Academics
AP Courses Challenge Advanced Learners
Our AP courses allow students to excel in rigorous, college-level classes. These programs are designed to challenge high-achieving students to develop critical thinking skills and stand out in the college admissions process.
Academic Enhancement for Additional Support
Through our Academic Enhancement Program, students receive the extra support they need to thrive. Whether it’s focused study sessions or one-on-one assistance, we’re committed to helping every student reach their full potential.
College Counseling to Guide Future Success
Our college counselor works closely with juniors and seniors to guide them through the college admissions process. With tailored advice and realistic goal-setting, students feel confident in choosing the right path for their future.
Building Character and Skills for College, Careers, and Life
At Saint Francis High School, we believe that growth happens both in and out of the classroom. Through athletics, extracurricular activities, and community service, our students develop essential skills that shape their character and prepare them for future success. These opportunities allow them to discover their passions, foster meaningful connections, and build a strong foundation for life beyond high school.
Building Character Through Athletics
At Saint Francis High School, athletics are more than just sports—they are an opportunity to develop leadership, teamwork, and resilience. With 28 teams across 15 sports, our students learn valuable skills that build confidence and prepare them to succeed in every aspect of life.
Expanding Horizons Through Extracurriculars and Community Service
Our extracurricular programs and community service opportunities encourage students to explore their passions and make a difference. From joining clubs and teams to volunteering in meaningful projects, students gain new skills, build lasting friendships, and develop a strong sense of responsibility.
Invest in Your Student’s Future: Schedule a Visit Today
At Saint Francis High School, we go beyond preparing students for college—we prepare them for life. By blending rigorous academics with leadership opportunities and personal growth, we ensure each student is ready to take the next step with confidence and purpose. Schedule a tour today to see how we help students thrive and become leaders for the future.