Academy Of The Holy Names
Tel:
(813) 839-5371
- The Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic, independent, co-educational elementary school and a college preparatory high school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary.
- Our mission is to develop the spiritual, academic, personal, and physical growth of each student within an atmosphere of care and concern; to provide quality educational opportunities for students of diverse ethnic, economic and religious backgrounds; and to encourage each student to realize his/her full potential as an intelligent, cultural, spiritual and socially aware individual.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 962 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 10 / rolling
Top Placements
Academy Of The Holy Names places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- SAT Score Highest average SAT score
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools (SACS) |
Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
Year Founded | 1881 |
Student Body
Total Students | 962 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
% Students of Color | 30% State avg.: 44% |
Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 83 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 65% |
Average Class Size | 18 students |
Number of AP Courses | 19 courses |
Average SAT score | 1300 |
Average ACT score | 26 |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | Dec. 10 / rolling |
Tuition Notes | Range of $11,680-$18,420 for grades Pk-12. |
% on Financial Aid | 33% |
Admissions Director | Pamela Doherty |
Admissions Associate | Amanda Faunce |
Sports
Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
School Notes
- The Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic, independent, co-educational elementary school and a college preparatory high school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. Our mission is to develop the spiritual, academic, personal, and physical growth of each student within an atmosphere of care and concern; to provide quality educational opportunities for students of diverse ethnic, economic and religious backgrounds; and to encourage each student to realize his/her full potential as an intelligent, cultural, spiritual and socially aware individual.
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