Dominican Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
New York, NY
44 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic schools in New York
- Growing: enrollment up 16% since 2013–14
Dominican Academy is an independent Catholic school in New York, New York, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 240 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Catholic high schools in New York. Enrollment has grown about 16% since 2013–14. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of New York. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 240
- Teachers
- 25.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of New York
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic high schools in New York (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 75% of Catholic high schools in New York.
- Compared with 64 Catholic high schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Accelerated Christian Education
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Dominican Academy
What grades does Dominican Academy serve?
Dominican Academy serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Dominican Academy?
About 240 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Dominican Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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