Notre Dame Marist Academy - Lower School

Notre Dame Marist Academy - Lower School

Private Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-12
1425 Giddings Rd,  Pontiac, MI
4.2
3.0
1,044 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Rev. Joseph Hindelang
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
29
Average GPA
3.72
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$20,700
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.72
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
118
Full Time Teachers
106
Part Time Teachers
12
College Prep
Average SAT
1280
Math
640
Verbal
640
Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
30
Reading
30
Science
28
Number of AP Courses
18
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
80.3%
Hispanic
7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.9%
Black
4.3%
Two or more races
2.5%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#4 Best Catholic Schools in Michigan
#8 Best Private K12 Schools in Michigan
#13 Best College Prep Private High Schools in Michigan
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Specialty School Programs

IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 113 Reviews
5.0 Parent
9/23/2024
As a former NDP alum and now parent of current students, I would recommend Notre Dame Prep to any family who is considering the best educational experience for their child.
5.0 Parent
9/10/2024
Extremely happy with how well our daughter has transitioned to high school at NDP. The curriculum is challenging but students are well supported by teachers and counselors. She's involved in several clubs and sports. Thankful for the Gateway scholarship that has made this possible.
5.0 Junior
4/3/2024
Great school that helps prepare students for their journey after high school. Supportive, fun, welcoming environment.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 21 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/24/2024
Notre Dame Prep is a well rounded school. The curriculum is rigorous but the school has opportunities for extra curricular and athletics. The staff is attentive and communicative.
1.0 other
1/16/2023
horrible school. teachers are useless and give zero care if you are struggling in their class or not. rules here are insane, even for a catholic school?!?! if you don’t play sports, don’t go here. you will be bullied. students form cliques based on if you went to marist or not. show the slightest bi...
5.0 parent
12/13/2022
We have sent (4) kids to NDPMA starting at middle school and it has been an awesome experience. Two have since graduated and they were extremely well prepared for college and with AP credits earned at NDPMA they both entered with sophomore standing. It is great having all the teachers actually know...
5.0 parent
6/5/2019
Excellent school, staff & teachers. It’s a family feel & kids are encouraged to grow personally & academically

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