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Ursuline Academy

2635 State St New Orleans, LA 70118

Tel: (504) 861-9150

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked LA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 387 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,045
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked LA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 387 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,045
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ursuline Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Ursuline Academy
Kind	16
1	16
2	15
3	23
4	29
6	28
7	42
9	48
10	54
11	55
12	61

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Grade 12 has 61 students the largest class is more than four times the kindergarten and first-grade groups at 16 each.

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1727

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Student Body

Total Students

387 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

43%

State avg.: 22%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

15 students

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Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Number of AP Courses

11 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
International Coalition of Girls' Schools (formerly NCGS) (ICGS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,045

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Admissions Director

Kate Uhle

Admissions Associate

Dominique Becnel

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

TennisTrack and Field

Volleyball

Colors

White, Navy Blue

School Mascot

Lions

School Notes

Ursuline Academy is an all-girls Catholic school offering a diverse educational environment from 6 weeks through 12th grade. Founded in 1727, Ursuline Academy of New Orleans enjoys the distinction of being the first all-girls' Catholic school in the United States. As girls progress through the academy, a highly interactive approach exposes them to increasingly complex concepts in STEM and the arts that go beyond learning the material. Ursuline girls learn to think creatively, articulate their ideas confidently and compassionately, and solve problems collaboratively. Ursuline`s all-girls` environment empowers students to challenge themselves, explore outside their comfort zones and expand what they are capable of achieving

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ursuline Academy cost?

Ursuline Academy's tuition is approximately $12,045 for private students.

What sports does Ursuline Academy offer?

Ursuline Academy offers 13 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Gymnastics, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Ursuline Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.

What is Ursuline Academy's ranking?

Ursuline Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Ursuline Academy?

The application deadline for Ursuline Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Ursuline Academy located?

Ursuline Academy is located in the Audubon neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Audubon.

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The average private school tuition in New Orleans, LA is $10,781 for elementary schools and $10,570 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in New Orleans, LA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).