| St Francis Girls' Secondary School | |
| Motto: | Let Education Light Our Way |
| Address: | Old Forest, Muungano Street |
| City: | Mbeya City |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Type: | Secondary school |
| Category: | Ordinary Level Secondary School. |
| Patron: | St. Francis of Assisi |
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| District: | Mbeya Urban |
| Educational Authority: | or |
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| Category Label: | Education |
| Headmistress: | Sr. Veena Vas SCB |
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| Faculty: | School offers the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, Civics, History, Geography, Kiswahili, English and Bible Knowledge by observing the Tanzania Education System |
| Grades: | This is school offers Ordinaly level education, Form One up to Form Four (8th to 11th grade in Tanzania) |
| Language: | English |
| Campus Type: | Boarding School |
| Colors: | Green, Yellow, Red, Blue |
| Sports: | Football, Netball, Basketball, Handball |
| Accreditations: | -->Ministry of Education of the United Republic of Tanzania |
| Affiliation: | Certificate of Secondary Education Examination |
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| Alumni: | St. Francis Girls' Secondary School Alumni |
| Website: | https://www.stfrancisgirlsmbeya.sc.tz |
St Francis Girls' Secondary School is a Catholic secondary school for girls located in Mbeya, Tanzania. The school is owned by the Catholic Church in Mbeya Archdiocese, and is run by the Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo.[1]
St Francis is one of the top-ranked schools in Tanzania, regularly performing well in Form Four Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE) results.[2] Six out of the ten top Form Four students in 2019 were from St Francis.[3] In 2020, the school dropped from first-ranked to second-ranked, though all students who sat for the exams passed.[4] In 2021, "The Tanzania One" (the student with the highest CSEE score) came from St Francis, with 7 other St Francis students placing in the top 10.