Founded and sponsored by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cabrini High School educates young women according to Catholic Cabrinian tradition.
Our college preparatory curriculum encourages students of diverse races, creeds, nationalities, and socio-economic backgrounds to discover their God-given talents through our commitment to academic excellence, spiritual development, and social growth.
Governed by the sisters and guided by a board of trustees, the faculty and staff as lay collaborators foster respect for each person's dignity and prepare students to confront difficulties, accept responsibilities, and serve their community.
The Mission of Cabrini High School is to educate the minds and hearts of young women in the Catholic Cabrinian tradition thus instilling the principles of respect, excellence, and service.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
315 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Founded and sponsored by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Cabrini High School educates young women according to Catholic Cabrinian tradition. Our college preparatory curriculum encourages students of diverse races, creeds, nationalities, and socio-economic backgrounds to discover their God-given talents through our commitment to academic excellence, spiritual development, and social growth. Governed by the sisters and guided by a board of trustees, the faculty and staff as lay collaborators foster respect for each person's dignity and prepare students to confront difficulties, accept responsibilities, and serve their community. The Mission of Cabrini High School is to educate the minds and hearts of young women in the Catholic Cabrinian tradition thus instilling the principles of respect, excellence, and service.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cabrini High School?
The application deadline for Cabrini High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cabrini High School located?
Cabrini High School is located in the Bayou St John neighborhood of New Orleans, LA.
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