Notre Dame Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
Worcester, MA
425 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-girls school in Worcester
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Worcester
- Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic schools in Massachusetts
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Worcester since at least 2011
Notre Dame Academy is an independent Catholic school in Worcester, Massachusetts, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 258 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Diocese of Worcester. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 258
- Teachers
- 33.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.6
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Worcester
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 168 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 91% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 87% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.
- Compared with 23 Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
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 Notre Dame Academy
What grades does Notre Dame Academy serve?
Notre Dame Academy serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend Notre Dame Academy?
About 258 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Notre Dame Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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