Academy Of The Holy Names

Academy Of The Holy Names is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other special emphasis association(s). Academy Of The Holy Names religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 40%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Admissions Director
Ann Rento

Sports

School Notes

Academy of the Holy Names, an independent, Catholic school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, is dedicated to:"Transforming young women from intuitive learners to innovative thinkers, empowering generations of courageous, faith-filled women to be skillful builders of a better world."Focusing on the importance of the individual in an atmosphere distinguished by respectful relationships, the school embraces diversity, promotes creativity, and challenges students to excel.

Core Values

Respect, caring for one another, full development of the human person at Holy Names these aren`t just words these are ourcore values
  • Education in Faith
  • Hospitality
  • Dedication to Women and Children
  • Dedication to Justice
  • Service to People who are Poor or Marginalized
  • Commitment to Liberating Action
  • Love for the Names of Jesus and Mary
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Academy Of The Holy Names offer?
Academy Of The Holy Names offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Academy Of The Holy Names?
The application deadline for Academy Of The Holy Names is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Academy Of The Holy Names located?
Academy Of The Holy Names is located in the Normanskill neighborhood of Albany, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Normanskill.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Albany, NY is $6,918 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Albany, NY is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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