Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is an independent, Catholic, college-preparatory high school for girls in grades 9-12.
Duchesne offers a unique education focusing on academic excellence, commitment to Jesus Christ, personal growth, and social responsibility.
This education reflects those values given priority by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart integrity and love.
Duchesne strives to give each person a sense of dignity and self-worth which liberates her to become a morally responsible human being who can confront issues intelligently and work to bring about necessary and constructive change in world and human conditions.
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic college-prepatory high school for girls of all faiths and backgrounds, is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States.
Duchesne Academy is fully accredited by North Central Associations and the academic requirements challenge each student.
Upon graduation, Duchesne students find themselves well prepared for the educational experiences ahead of them at any college in the United States.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2005
Student Body
Total Students
320 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 17%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart is an independent, Catholic, college-preparatory high school for girls in grades 9-12. Duchesne offers a unique education focusing on academic excellence, commitment to Jesus Christ, personal growth, and social responsibility. This education reflects those values given priority by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat, foundress of the Society of the Sacred Heart integrity and love. Duchesne strives to give each person a sense of dignity and self-worth which liberates her to become a morally responsible human being who can confront issues intelligently and work to bring about necessary and constructive change in world and human conditions. Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic college-prepatory high school for girls of all faiths and backgrounds, is a member of the Network of Sacred Heart Schools in the United States. Duchesne Academy is fully accredited by North Central Associations and the academic requirements challenge each student. Upon graduation, Duchesne students find themselves well prepared for the educational experiences ahead of them at any college in the United States.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart?
The application deadline for Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break (Duchesne Academy Calendar)
March 06, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break (Duchesne Academy Calendar)
March 07, 2023 (Tuesday)
Spring Break (Duchesne Academy Calendar)
March 08, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break (Duchesne Academy Calendar)
March 09, 2023 (Thursday)
Spring Break (Duchesne Academy Calendar)
March 10, 2023 (Friday)
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