Academy Of The Sacred Heart

1250 Kensington Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 48304
Tel: (248)646-8900
Grades: NS - 12 | 493 students
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The Academy of the Sacred Heart is a unique educational institution in the Detroit metropolitan area. The Academy of the Sacred Heart is one of 21 Sacred Heart schools in the United States and is linked to the educational works of the Religious of the Sacred Heart in 44 countries. We prepare our students to take their places as leaders in the community, corporations, schools and homes around the world. The Academy of the Sacred Heart is part of the network of 21 Sacred Heart schools in the United States, and of a worldwide community of Sacred Heart schools in 44 countries around the world. Linked philosophically and technologically, the network provides educational resources and collaborative opportunities for students and faculty. As a community, we believe the Goals and Criteria of a Sacred Heart education enable students to live lives of faith, intellectual excellence, responsibility to self and community and personal integrity. The Goals and Criteria provide the educational framework, national standards and inspiration for all that happens at the Academy.

School Overview:
Academy Of The Sacred Heart
School Membership(s) Other religious school association(s)
Independent Schools Association of the Central States
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - 12
Year Founded 1851
Student Body
Total Students 493 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 16% (MI School Avg.: 15%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 12 students
Number of AP Courses 3 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
(Uniform requirements vary by division)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Tuition varies by division. Tuition assistance is available.
Acceptance Rate 85%
Admissions Director Barbara Lopiccolo
Admissions Associate Catherine Kozak
Sports
Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports
Alpine Skiing Basketball
Cross Country Dance
Equestrian Field Hockey
Figure Skating Golf
Lacrosse Soccer
Softball Tennis
Volleyball

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Nearby Schools:

Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-12 | 0 mi. away
Cranbrook Schools
Gr. PK-12 | 1 mi. away
Roeper City & Country School
Gr. PK-12 | 1 mi. away
Bloomfield Hills Montessori Center
Gr. K-2 | 1.3 mi. away
The Roeper School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.3 mi. away
St Hugo Of The Hills Elementary School
Gr. K-9 | 1.6 mi. away

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