Quick Facts

• Enrollment is 110 students in grades K - 8
• Average class size is 15, with a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1
• 95% of the fulltime teachers possess a CA Teaching Credential
• Tuition is $3000 per year, which is offset by a generous financial aid program that serves 80% of MFCA families. The average financial assistance is 50% of the tuition and fees.

Program Overview

• All classes K – 8 follow CA state standards and utilize research based curricular programs
• Program offerings include physical education taught by Rhythm and Moves www.rhythmandmoves.com, music, visual art, computer, and K-5 drama residencies provided by StageWrite www.stagewrite.org
• All students have access to a state of the art computer lab which is connected to the school’s wireless network
• Morning and evening care is available to students from 7AM in the morning and until 6PM in the evening
• All 8th grade students prepare for high school admissions through SSAT prep classes and receive one-on-one assistance from our high school admissions counselor.
• 75% of MFCA Graduates go on to attend private high schools including, Riordan, Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep, Mercy HS, Immaculate Conception Academy, The Marin School and Urban High School, just to name a few!

Student Body

Diversity is a defining feature of our school

• Cultural – Our students and their families represent more than 25 different ethnic backgrounds.
• Religious – MFCA serves children of all faiths.
• Economic – Families range from those paying full tuition to those who have full need-based scholarships, with most families falling in between.
• Geographic – 20 percent of students reside outside of San Francisco County commuting each day to attend MFCA.
• 47% of students are Roman Catholic

Location

Megan Furth  Catholic Academy is housed at St. Dominic’s Church in lower Pacific Heights.