Notre Dame Academy vs. St. Ursula Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Notre Dame Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
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Student Body
Sports offered
School History
St. Ursula Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
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Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
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School History
Overview
Notre Dame Academy, a Catholic college preparatory school for young women, educates in the tradition, vision, and principles of the Sisters of Notre Dame.
We empower students to be intellectually curious, passionately faith-filled, socially responsible servant leaders..
St. Ursula Academy, grades 6-12, is Toledo's oldest, all-female, Catholic, fully accredited college preparatory school.
It has been educating young women to lead and serve since 1854.
Grades Offered
7-12
6-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1904
1854
Students Body
Total Students
545 students
696 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
25%
19%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
49
Grade 7 Students
45
75
Grade 8 Students
55
69
Grade 9 Students
115
128
Grade 10 Students
120
140
Grade 11 Students
90
111
Grade 12 Students
120
124
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
64 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
17
Number of AP Classes
12
19
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Average ACT score
n/a
23
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Formal
(Uniform. Navy skirt and various dress shirts and sweaters.)
(Uniform. Navy skirt and various dress shirts and sweaters.)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$15,736
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Tuition Notes
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High school tuition and fees for the 2025-2026 school year are $14,250. Junior Academy tuition and fees are $9,850. Both the high school and JA have an additional $950 in other fees.
% on Financial Aid
n/a
70%
Acceptance Rate
75%
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Admissions Director
Kimberlee Williams
Rita Hayes
Admissions Associate
Kristin Busse
Jen Rosa
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17
15
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
12
28
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Archery ClubDance and Hip Hop Teams
Faith ClubsForeign Language and Culture Clubs
Math ClubPhotography and Video Editing Club
Ski/Snowboard ClubSocial Justice Alliance Club
Speech TeamStudent Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubDrama Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Afro ClubArchitecture Club
Art ClubBook Club
Campus Ministry Core TeamClassic Movie
Culture ClubDiversity Advisory Committee (DAC)
Euchre ClubFrench Club
Game ClubKindness Collective
LabreMid-East Culture Club
Mock Trial ClubPhilosophy Club
PhotographySelf Defense Club
Ski ClubSpanish
Spirit SquadSTEM
Student AmbassadorsStudent Council
TIDESWriting Club
Yoga Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Musical