Notre Dame Academy is a private, Catholic Elementary School providing classes from Grades K to Grade 8 students.
The school is owned and operated by the Sisters of Notre Dame.
Notre Dame Academy Elementary School is committed to providing a thoroughly Catholic education in an academically challenging environment designed to nurture socially responsible citizens who are prepared to make a difference in the world.
It is a religious institution concerned with enriching and strengthening the spiritual, moral, intellectual, social and aesthetic powers of children through solid instruction.
The goals, objectives, schoolwide learning expectations, policies and procedures are intended to provide the spiritual and educational foundations which parents desire for their children.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Notre Dame Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
302 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notre Dame Academy Elementary School's ranking?
Notre Dame Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame Academy Elementary School?
The application deadline for Notre Dame Academy Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Notre Dame Academy Elementary School located?
Notre Dame Academy Elementary School is located in the West Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 10 other private schools located in West Los Angeles.
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