Very Good
#469 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 26% of private schools
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School
High School
2851 OVERLAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#30 of 137
public schools
California high schools
#93 of 277
About Notre Dame Academy Girls High School
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School serves 271 students in grades 9-12 in Los Angeles, California. This high-performing school maintains an impressive 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment where students receive personalized attention. The school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #19 out of 1,790 California high schools and placing in the 99th percentile statewide.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10, Notre Dame Academy demonstrates outstanding academic excellence that sets it apart among California's educational institutions. Located on Overland Avenue, the school serves a highly educated and affluent community where 69% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code 90064 has a median household income of $123,929 and a low poverty rate of 7.3%, reflecting a stable, resource-rich environment that supports educational achievement.
The combination of small class sizes, exceptional statewide ranking, and strong community support creates an environment where students can thrive academically. Notre Dame Academy's position in Los Angeles provides students access to the cultural and educational opportunities of California's largest city while maintaining the focused, personalized approach of a smaller school community.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Notre Dame Academy Girls High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Notre Dame Academy Girls High School compares to 164 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame Academy Girls High School (this school) | 7.0 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 4 | 8.8 |
| Cheviot Hills Continuation | 6.1 |
| Alexander Hamilton Senior High | 8.6 |
| New West Charter | 6.1 |
| James J. McBride Special Education Center | 7.5 |
| University High School Charter | 7.6 |
| Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies | 8.5 |
| Phoenix Continuation | 6.6 |
| Venice Senior High | 8.0 |
| Animo Venice Charter High | 8.3 |
| View Park Continuation | — |
| Susan Miller Dorsey Senior High | 6.4 |
| Whitman Continuation | 8.0 |
| Marlton | 5.9 |
| Fairfax Senior High | 7.1 |
| Los Angeles Senior High | 5.1 |
| Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM | 9.2 |
| Larchmont Charter | 7.3 |
| WESM Health/Sports Medicine | 7.9 |
| WISH Academy High | 7.0 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2851 OVERLAND AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Notre Dame Academy Girls High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clover Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Magnolia Science Academy 4 (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Charnock Road Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Redeemer Baptist Elementary Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | — |
| REDEEMER BAPTIST SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Overland Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | 8.6 |
| LE LYCEE FRANCAIS DE LOS ANGELES Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Clover Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 8.9 |
| VISTA SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| St. Timothy School Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Palms Middle Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST TIMOTHY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles-High Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| Le Lycee Francais de Los Angeles-Century City Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| TEMPLE PRE SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
| Palms Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Magnolia Science Academy 4 Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Daniel Webster Middle Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Westwood Charter Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Charnock Road Elementary Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| NEW WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Windward School Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,703
Median Home Value
$1,746,800
Median Rent
$2,710/mo
Population
26,494
College Educated
70.6%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Notre Dame Academy Girls High School has a median household income of $129,703. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,746,800, with a median rent of $2,710/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aspen Ridge Public Fresno, CA | 7.0 |
| Garfield High San Diego, CA | 7.0 |
| THE BRANSON SCHOOL Ross, CA | 7.0 |
| Vista Continuation High Bakersfield, CA | 7.0 |
| WISH Academy High Los Angeles, CA | 7.0 |
| Weed High Weed, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Notre Dame Academy Girls High School
What grades does Notre Dame Academy Girls High School serve?
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Notre Dame Academy Girls High School?
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Academy Girls High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Academy Girls High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Notre Dame Academy Girls High School rank in CA?
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School is ranked #469 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Notre Dame Academy Girls High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Notre Dame Academy Girls High School a private school?
Yes, Notre Dame Academy Girls High School is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Notre Dame Academy Girls High School a religious school?
Notre Dame Academy Girls High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (310) 839-5289
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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