Notre Dame Academy
Tel:
(859) 292-1846
- Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic high school dedicated to Mary, exists to educate young women to make a difference in our world.
- Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic secondary school for young women established by the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame.
- In the spirit of St. Julie Billiart, the school emphasizes the dignity of the individual person created in the image of God.
- Students and staff pursue learning in an environment that promotes mutual respect and responsibility.
- As an educational institution, Notre Dame Academy offers a curriculum that is primarily college preparatory.
- While maintaining that its focus is the cultivation of the intellect, the school ascribes to the philosophy of St. Julie that its students should receive an education that "equips them for life." Consequently, the school encourages the harmonious development of the whole person: spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical, cultural, and social.
- Each student is urged to strive for excellence and the full development of her God-given talents.
- Convinced that learning must be for life, the school provides many opportunities for academic, social, and spiritual involvement outside the formal curriculum.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 8-12
- Students: 566 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Notre Dame Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012, 2019 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 566 students |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| % Students of Color | 4% State avg.: 9% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
School Notes
- Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic high school dedicated to Mary, exists to educate young women to make a difference in our world. Notre Dame Academy is a Catholic secondary school for young women established by the Congregation of the Sisters of Notre Dame. In the spirit of St. Julie Billiart, the school emphasizes the dignity of the individual person created in the image of God. Students and staff pursue learning in an environment that promotes mutual respect and responsibility. As an educational institution, Notre Dame Academy offers a curriculum that is primarily college preparatory. While maintaining that its focus is the cultivation of the intellect, the school ascribes to the philosophy of St. Julie that its students should receive an education that "equips them for life." Consequently, the school encourages the harmonious development of the whole person: spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical, cultural, and social. Each student is urged to strive for excellence and the full development of her God-given talents. Convinced that learning must be for life, the school provides many opportunities for academic, social, and spiritual involvement outside the formal curriculum.
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