Our Lady Of Nazareth Academy
School Notes Overview:
Nazareth Academy strives to embody the philosophy and charism of the foundress of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky Catherine Spalding, and her successors in the SCN community. We provide an environment for serious academic pursuit in a caring and Christian community. We emphasize the preparation of young women for roles of leadership and service in the church and in the world through our academic program, prayer, and community service. ...
School Overview:
Our Lady Of Nazareth Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1947 | ||
| County | Middlesex County, MA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 198 students | ||
| Student Body Type | All-girls | ||
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 7% | 21% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 57 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 55 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 46 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | ||
| Average Class Size | 20 | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 5 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal | ||
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | n/a | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | n/a | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Joanne Forker, CSJ | ||
| Admissions Director | Janelle Bonasera | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 6 | ||
Sports |
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| Basketball | Cross Country | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Tennis | Volley Ball | ||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 14 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Admission Leadership Committee | Chamber Singers | ||
| Concert Choir | Diversity Club | ||
| Drama | Environmental Club | ||
| H.O.P.E. ( Helping Other People Everywhere) Club | Literary Magazine, The Nazorean | ||
| Mock Trial | Model UN | ||
| Photography Club | Student Council | ||
| Trinity Choir | Yearbook | ||
School Notes:
- Fully accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
- Independent with its own Board of Directors
- 20-acre residential campus located 20 minutes north of Boston
- More than 35 communities represented
- Year after year, 98% of our graduates go on to colleges and universities.
- Profile last updated: 03/12/2008
In the News:
- Nazareth Academy Catholic girls school comes back from the brink (Medford Transcript)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 01:01:18 pm
Our Lady of Nazareth Academy wasn’t going to close without a fight. - All Girls School Forced To Close Is 'Reborn' (WCVB Boston)
posted on September 9, 2009 at 11:04:04 pm
Sixty-five young women in Wakefield had much to celebrate as they started school Wednesday, for theirs is a story about triumph over much adversity. - Nazareth rising: Catholic girls school comes back from the brink (Malden Observer)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 05:11:11 pm
Our Lady of Nazareth Academy wasn’t going to close without a fight. And it’s those who led that fight — to keep it open and to get the new location ready for this coming school year — that have most amazed Debbie Bain, who sits on the board of directors. - Nazareth rising: Catholic girls school comes back from the brink (Stoneham Sun)
posted on September 4, 2009 at 01:25:29 pm
Our Lady of Nazareth Academy wasn’t going to close without a fight. And it’s those who led that fight — to keep it open and to get the new location ready for this coming school year — that have most amazed Debbie Bain. - Stimulating elections in Burlington (Boston Globe)
posted on May 2, 2009 at 10:43:18 pm
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (01880) | School Zip (01880) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 24,809 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 48% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $66,117 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.1 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 61 years old | 56 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 72% / 28% | 58% / 42% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Austin Preparatory School - 735 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
- Edgewood Greater Boston Academy - 69 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
- Malden Catholic High School - 693 students - 5.2 mi. away - view location
- Pope John Xxiii High School - 438 students - 5.7 mi. away - view location
- Arlington Catholic High School - 782 students - 6.6 mi. away - view location
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