Academy-notre Dame De Namur

The Academy of Notre Dame de Namur, a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school, commits itself to the education of young women of grades 6 through 12 for responsible living in a global society.
The Academy, rooted in the faith tradition of the Catholic Church, and the charism of Saint Julie Billiart, provides its students a challenging academic curriculum within a rich spiritual community in order to inspire them to live the prophetic nature of the gospel, with a passion for justice and love for the poor, enable them to develop the skills and desire necessary for life-long learning, and empower them to be honorable, compassionate leaders.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 542 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Academy-notre Dame De Namur ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
542 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academy-notre Dame De Namur Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is Academy-notre Dame De Namur's ranking?
Academy-notre Dame De Namur ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Academy-notre Dame De Namur?
The application deadline for Academy-notre Dame De Namur is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 542 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Delaware County, PA is $28,111 for elementary schools and $34,022 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Delaware County, PA is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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