History & Governance

St. Frances Cabrini Academy is supported by several parishes from south St. Louis City. Links to the individual parishes can be found at the bottom of this page.

Our Story

St. Frances Cabrini Academy is governed by a School Board of limited jurisdiction, with designated authority in matters of strategic planning, financial oversight, advancement programs, formulation of school policies guiding academic, business, and development affairs. The School Board is composed of committed parish and community leaders who bring valuable talents, connections, and resources to the school.

Strategic Plan Summary 2026-2030 

St. Frances Cabrini Academy community continuously reflects on important goal areas that are critical to providing a vibrant faith community and an excellent academic program for our students:

1. Ensure that students at St. Frances Cabrini Academy experience a loving environment that is faithful to the Gospel message,
builds community and reaches out in service.
2. Provide an effective and comprehensive curriculum that challenges students to achieve their highest academic potential and
prepares them for the next level of learning.
3. Enhance communication both internally and externally to enhance the image of the school.
4. Create safe, innovative and attractive learning spaces.
5. Ensure the long-term financial stability of St. Frances Cabrini Academy.

Our full strategic plan can be viewed here.