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Holy Names Academy

728 21st Ave E, Seattle, WA, 98112-0981 -

School Overview:

	Holy Names Academy
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) National Association of Independent Schools
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded	1880
County	King County, WA
Student Body
Total Students	661 students
Student Body Type	All-girls
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	33%	27%
Students by Grade
	Grade 9 - 169 students
	Grade 10 - 169 students
	Grade 11 - 160 students
	Grade 12 - 163 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	49 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	82%
Average Class Size	22
Number of AP Courses	15
	This School	(WA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:17	* 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
Yearly Tuition Cost	$10,752
% on Financial Aid	30%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$3,100
Head of School	Elizabeth Swift
Admissions Director	Michelle Basilio
Sport
Total Sports Offered	12
	Sports
	Basketball	Crew
	Cross Country	Dance
	Golf	Lacrosse
	Soccer	Softball
	Swimming	Tennis
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

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Bellevue boys win BHS Invite (Bellevue Reporter)
posted on September 29, 2009 at 01:34:16 am
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Semifinalists announced for National Merit Scholarships (Seattle Times)
posted on September 16, 2009 at 07:12:24 am
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posted on August 21, 2009 at 06:12:11 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (98112)	School Zip (98112)	(WA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	20,480 people	5,855,424 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	73%	29%
Population Average Age	38 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.0 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$59,693	$49,081
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	70 years old	38 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	55% / 45%	62% / 38%