Notre Dame High School

Notre Dame High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
596 S 2nd St,  San Jose, CA
4.2
5.0
686 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Mary Beth Riley
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1340
Average ACT Score
31
Average GPA
3.8
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$25,260
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.8
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
65
Full Time Teachers
63
Part Time Teachers
2
College Prep
Average SAT
1340
Math
660
Verbal
680
Average ACT
31
Math
29
English
32
Reading
32
Science
30
Number of AP Courses
18
AP Pass Rate
93%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
96.2%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
100%
Asian or Pacific Islander
45.5%
White
25.6%
Hispanic
18.3%
Two or more races
7.7%
Black
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#8 Best All Girls Schools in California
#10 Best Catholic Schools in California
#66 Best College Prep Private High Schools 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 - Los Angeles 249 Students
University of California - Berkeley 208 Students
University of California - San Diego 197 Students
University of San Francisco 174 Students
University of California - Davis 173 Students
Santa Clara University 158 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 157 Students
University of Southern California 155 Students
University of California - Irvine 154 Students
Stanford University 143 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 119 Students
Biology 116 Students
Business 85 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 75 Students
Computer Science 65 Students
Political Science and Government 59 Students
Nursing 38 Students
Neuroscience and Neurobiology 38 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 37 Students
Sociology 36 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 232 Reviews
4.0 Sophomore
10/22/2024
I love ND overall, especially because it's located downtown, which makes socializing and getting boba after school so easy.
5.0
9/2/2024
Notre Dame San Jose High school is amazing. The school teachers and students fully learn and communicate each other; The school has many clubs that students are interested in, giving children opportunities to exercise; Students have good communication and cooperation.
5.0 Parent
12/30/2021
One if the best High Schools experience we have had as parents, its safe , builds great leadership talent for girls and builds value.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 5 Reviews
5.0 student
7/12/2019
10/10. Going here was the best decision that I have ever made.
5.0 parent
12/9/2017
Our daughter graduated in 2009. She came to ND from a large public middle school in San Jose. Granted she was a good student to begin with, her experience at ND was excellent in both academics as well as character building. Even though this is a Catholic school and we are not Christian, we felt that...
5.0 student
11/26/2015
The teachers are very willing to help even after school if possible. The overall atmosphere is great. There have been so many times where the we get to talk on a personal level to our classmates comfortably. There are laughs. There is empathy. There is love. There are tears. Compassion. Enthusiasm....
5.0 student
8/19/2014
The greatest school ever!!! It is my home away from home. I am only a sophomore and am already dreading having to leave. Everyone is friendly, helpful and I feel like I am the getting the best education possible.

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