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Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School

Diocesan school · Grades 7–12

Portsmouth, OH

2220 Sunrise Ave, Portsmouth, OH 45662

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 20% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Portsmouth since at least 2011

Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Portsmouth, Ohio, for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. It has about 188 students and around 12 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 20% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Columbus. The school reports that about 75% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 175 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 7–12
Students
188
Teachers
16 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 95 girls, 93 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 75% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 84% of Catholic high schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 44 Catholic high schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    157’11–12360’13–14164’15–16151’17–18148’19–20187’21–22188’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    724
    842
    932
    1034
    1130
    1226

    Student body

    White88%
    Two or more races6%
    Black5%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School whether it takes part.

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    • 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?
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    Questions about Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School

    What grades does Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School serve?

    Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School serves grades 7–12.

    How many students attend Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School?

    About 188 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Notre Dame Jr/Sr High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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