Holy Names High School
School Notes Overview:
At Holy Names our all-girls, supportive and diverse atmosphere encourages young women to recognize their potential and to appreciate the qualities that make each student unique. Holy Names High School, a small Catholic school for young women, provides an academically challenging college preparatory education in a vibrant learning environment. Our diverse community nurtures spirituality, encourages artistic expression, and promotes justice, preparing the next generation for leadership and service. ...
School Overview:
Holy Names High School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Coalition of Girls' Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Alameda County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 278 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 69% | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 74 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 72 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 73 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 59 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Head of School | Sr. Sally Slyngstad | |
| Admissions Director | Sandra Carrillo | |
School Notes:
- At Holy Names our all-girls, supportive and diverse atmosphere encourages young women to recognize their potential and to appreciate the qualities that make each student unique. Holy Names High School, a small Catholic school for young women, provides an academically challenging college preparatory education in a vibrant learning environment. Our diverse community nurtures spirituality, encourages artistic expression, and promotes justice, preparing the next generation for leadership and service.
- Profile last updated: 03/23/2009
In the News:
- Piedmonter/Montclarion calendar (The Montclarion)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:37:55 pm
Listings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair . - Summer Quest puts students on track for success (The Piedmonter)
posted on August 14, 2009 at 03:40:58 am
Walk onto the Holy Names High School campus in Oakland this summer and you'll find a handful of sixth graders — wearing surgical masks, gloves and goggles — carefully dissecting animal organs with scalpels. - Montclair City Briefs (The Montclarion)
posted on May 1, 2009 at 07:09:28 am
Oakland Technical High School's performing arts department is putting on Bertolt Brecht's "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" today and Saturday, 6:30 p.m., in the school's auditorium. - Karrin Allyson sings of Brazil, love (The San Francisco Examiner)
posted on May 1, 2009 at 01:52:01 am
Karrin Allyson, the marvelous Concord Jazz vocalist whose most recent release, “Imagina, Songs of Brasil” (2008), earned her a third Grammy nomination for Best Jazz Vocal, returns to the Bay Area next week as part of SFJAZZ’s exceptional May lineup. - Piedmont Calendar (The Montclarion)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 11:53:44 pm
Listings are printed on a space-available basis. For a complete listing, visit www.InsideBayArea.com/montclair . n Beth Jacob Congregation — Jewish Literacy Seminars, Tuesdays, 8 p.m. "People of Many Books, But Which Ones? The Structure and Mechanics of a Synogogue Prayer Service," May 5, 12, 19. Presented by Rabbis Dardik and Davies.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94618) | School Zip (94618) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,420 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 78% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.1 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $77,952 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 68 years old | 41 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94618) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 65% / 35% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The College Preparatory School - 353 students - 0.9 mi. away - view location
- Maybeck High School - 119 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Holden High School - 27 students - 3.9 mi. away - view location
- Orinda Academy - 128 students - 4.0 mi. away - view location
- Beacon High School - 50 students - 4.1 mi. away - view location
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