Holy Names High School

Holy Names High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
4660 Harbord Dr,  Oakland, CA
4.0
4.9
133 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Constance Hubbard
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
23
Average GPA
3.56
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$22,425
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B+
Teachers
A
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.56
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
15
Part Time Teachers
10
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
550
Verbal
600
Average ACT
23
Math
21
English
25
Reading
25
Science
21
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
89%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
100%
Hispanic
42.8%
Black
22.4%
White
15.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
12.5%
Two or more races
6.6%
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School Rankings

#18 Best All Girls Schools in California
#50 Best Catholic Schools in California
#89 Most Diverse Private HS in California
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Berkeley 44 Students
University of California - Davis 41 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 34 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz 33 Students
San Francisco State University 33 Students
University of California - San Diego 27 Students
San Diego State University 25 Students
University of Southern California 25 Students
University of San Francisco 23 Students
Stanford University 20 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 28 Students
Biology 17 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 14 Students
Business 13 Students
Political Science and Government 12 Students
Nursing 9 Students
Communications 9 Students
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services 9 Students
Chemistry 8 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 84 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
5/10/2021
Holy Names high school has done nothing but help me succeed this past year, and even though teachers and administration were juggling so much work, they always would be willing to be flexible and take a little weight off my back.
4.0 Senior
5/22/2020
I had a really good experience at Holy Names. I grew a lot and am grateful for everything I experienced there.
4.0 NicheUser
7/31/2019
The school is very diverse and the staff members are very friendly with all the students. On campus there is a student resource center which is full of helpful information about the academic life of a student and the personal life outside of school as well.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.9 7 Reviews
5.0 parent
10/30/2024
Our daughter and family had an amazing experience at Holy Names. The staff and teachers care deeply about their students and work hard to see them succeed.
5.0 parent
3/7/2023
Holy Names is an inclusive and caring community that provides resources, student support, academic rigor, and an opportunity to build strong, lifelong relationships with peers and staff. I've never seen such a vibrant community of deeply caring and supportive individuals. I also love that the all-gi...
5.0 parent
9/10/2022
A rare diamond on the hill that many have not discovered but should seek it out. Your daughter will have an exceptional academic experience under the caring supervision of the facility and staff. They are committed to uplifting these young women and preparing them to be leaders in the world. I'm so...
5.0 teacher
4/4/2014
HNHS is a small Catholic all girls school that empowers the girls to speak up and stand up for justice. Many girls come in timid and shy, but leave confident and with a voice.

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