St. Mary's Dominican High School (Girls)

St. Mary's Dominican High School (Girls)

Private Middle, High School | Grade 8-12
7701 Walmsley Ave,  New Orleans, LA
4.2
3.7
886 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Carolyn Favre
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1310
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.51
Annual Tuition
$9,230
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.51
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
58
Part Time Teachers
0
College Prep
Average SAT
1310
Math
640
Verbal
670
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
28
Reading
28
Science
25
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
99%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
67%
Two or more races
11.3%
Black
9.1%
Hispanic
8.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4%
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School Rankings

#5 Best All Girls Schools in Louisiana
#7 Best HS For Athletes in Louisiana
#8 Best Catholic Schools in Louisiana
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Louisiana State University 525 Students
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 177 Students
Tulane University 170 Students
Loyola University New Orleans 165 Students
University of Mississippi 114 Students
University of New Orleans 114 Students
Southeastern Louisiana University 103 Students
Xavier University of Louisiana 103 Students
University of Southern Mississippi 100 Students
The University of Alabama 81 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 130 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 116 Students
Psychology 82 Students
Nursing 79 Students
Business 68 Students
Pre-Law Studies 49 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 37 Students
Engineering 36 Students
Criminology 33 Students
Political Science and Government 32 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.2 197 Reviews
5.0 Senior
8/26/2024
Very strong academically. Student body is diverse. Plenty of extra curricular and club activities. Teachers communicate well.
5.0 Senior
2/17/2024
Dominican is excellent in academics and a highly recognized school. It excels in academics and Sports.
5.0 Senior
4/11/2023
As a graduating senior, I can honestly say Dominican has given me the best education ever. I've learned academic readiness, courage, great social skills, and how to maintain a balance between school and my personal life. No matter the challenge or circumstance at hand, someone is always ready to guide you at Dominican.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 13 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/5/2024
Excellent school, girls are extremely prepared for college
5.0 other
7/10/2023
I’m a graduate of Dominican as is my daughter. Dominican is an amazing school the fosters lifelong friendships and helps young women to become globally competitive in the career world while rooted in Christ. I loved Dominican and so did my daughter!
1.0 parent
5/26/2023
To be honest, my daughter didn't go to the school. The bad review is only for the financial office. I had to pay a $1,000 fee to sign up my daughter before I'd get a response for a scholarship. As a single mom, that is a lot. I ended up not accepting because, in spite of the minimal financial help f...
2.0 parent
5/23/2022
The teachers here are great, they bend over backwards for you and are very eager to help. If I could possibly change one thing about this school or for the school to acknowledge a specific thing it would be the drama, bullying, and mental health part of students. When it comes to drama between girls...

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St. Mary's Dominican High School (Girls) is a private Catholic school for students in grades 8-12 located at 7701 Walmsley Ave in New Orleans, LA. Annual tuition is $9,230. The school has a total enrollment of 886 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. St. Mary's Dominican High School (Girls) has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A. The average GPA is 3.51. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1310 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $528,942. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ursuline Academy of New Orleans, Isidore Newman School, Jesuit High School, and more. Learn more about what New Orleans has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near St. Mary's Dominican High School (Girls).

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