Notre Dame High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Salinas, CA
455 Palma Dr, Salinas, CA 93901
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The only all-girls school in Salinas
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Salinas
- Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic schools in California
- 90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Serving families in Salinas since at least 2011
Notre Dame High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Salinas, California, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 130 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 79% of Catholic high schools in California. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Diocese of Monterey. The school reports that about 90% 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
- 130
- Teachers
- 12.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Boys and girls
- All girls
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Monterey
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 90% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 79% of Catholic high schools in California (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of Catholic high schools in California.
- Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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 High School
What grades does Notre Dame High School serve?
Notre Dame High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Notre Dame High School?
About 130 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Notre Dame High School?
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