https://www.nda-worc.org/ Notre Dame Academy's philosophy of education is built on the belief that education should prepare students for their roles as Christian women.
We wish to provide our students with the opportunity to become more aware of what is happening in their lives and to assume responsibility for themselves and their community.
In order to learn to make responsible choices, Notre Dame students have the freedom to learn in a school dedicated to high academic standards, and to involve themselves in the community, both utilizing its resources and serving its people.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 231 students
- Yearly Tuition: $15,600
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Notre Dame Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1951
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
231 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
18 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$15,600
Tuition Notes
7th and 8th grade tuition is 11,700
% on Financial Aid
40%
Admissions Director
Caitlin Lubelczyk
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
24 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Cultural Diveristy Club, Declamation Society, French Club, girlUp, Math Team, Model UN, Newslpaper, Oxfam, PANDA, Peer Support Group, Science Club, Slam Poety Team, Spanish Club, Student Council, Writing Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Chamber Orchestra, Fall Production, Glee Club, Guitar and ukulele Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Spring Musical
Art Club, Cultural Diveristy Club, Declamation Society, French Club, girlUp, Math Team, Model UN, Newslpaper, Oxfam, PANDA, Peer Support Group, Science Club, Slam Poety Team, Spanish Club, Student Council, Writing Club, Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Chamber Orchestra, Fall Production, Glee Club, Guitar and ukulele Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, Spring Musical
School Notes
- Notre Dame Academy's philosophy of education is built on the belief that education should prepare students for their roles as Christian women. We wish to provide our students with the opportunity to become more aware of what is happening in their lives and to assume responsibility for themselves and their community. In order to learn to make responsible choices, Notre Dame students have the freedom to learn in a school dedicated to high academic standards, and to involve themselves in the community, both utilizing its resources and serving its people.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Notre Dame Academy cost?
Notre Dame Academy's tuition is approximately $15,600 for private students.
What sports does Notre Dame Academy offer?
Notre Dame Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame Academy?
The application deadline for Notre Dame Academy is Dec. 15 / Apr. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 15 / Apr. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Notre Dame Academy located?
Notre Dame Academy is located in the Salisbury Street neighborhood of Worcester, MA. There are 1 other private schools located in Salisbury Street.
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