Notre Dame High School of Acadia Parish began its operation as a Catholic, co-educational school for students in grades 9 through 12 in September of 1967.
Notre Dame Jr High School's mission is to educate its students in mind, body and soul with the love of Jesus, the discipline of Joseph and the faith of mary.
The courses which are offered at Notre Dame fulfill the requirements of the Louisiana State Department of Education for graduation.
The courses also provide a challenge to a fairly wide range of student abilities.
To graduate with a Notre Dame diploma will require more work than the State minimum requirements.
Eight courses will be taken each year that a student is enrolled at Notre Dame.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 338 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1967
Colors
Navy Blue, Scarlet
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
338 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: American Pioneer
- Notre Dame High School of Acadia Parish began its operation as a Catholic, co-educational school for students in grades 9 through 12 in September of 1967. Notre Dame Jr High School's mission is to educate its students in mind, body and soul with the love of Jesus, the discipline of Joseph and the faith of mary. The courses which are offered at Notre Dame fulfill the requirements of the Louisiana State Department of Education for graduation. The courses also provide a challenge to a fairly wide range of student abilities. To graduate with a Notre Dame diploma will require more work than the State minimum requirements. Eight courses will be taken each year that a student is enrolled at Notre Dame.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Very Reverend Brent L. Smith, VF, Chancellor -
- Mr. Wendell Prudhomme, Principal -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Notre Dame High School often compared to?
Notre Dame High School is often viewed alongside schools like Northside Christian School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Notre Dame High School?
Notre Dame High School famous alumni include: Very Reverend Brent L. Smith, VF, Chancellor and Mr. Wendell Prudhomme, Principal.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame High School?
The application deadline for Notre Dame High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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