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#161 of 202 private schools in CT
Notre Dame High School
High School · West Haven, CT
A private high school in West Haven, CT serving grades 9th – 12th.
1 NOTRE DAME WAY, West Haven, CT 06516
- 15:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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 CT.
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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 CT
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Notre Dame High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,343/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,566
Median home value
$265,200
Median rent
$1,389/mo
College educated
29%
Homeownership
51.1%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06516; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering - Science University Magnet SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–12 | 0.3 mi | 600 | Compare → |
| Hill Regional Career High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 9–12 | 1.6 mi | 638 | Compare → |
| Sound SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 336 | Compare → |
| West Haven High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | 9–12 | 1.9 mi | 1,793 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Notre Dame High School is listed in West Haven, CT; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Notre Dame High School
Notre Dame High School is a private high school in West Haven, CT, serving approximately 518 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 202 private schools in CT.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Notre Dame High School
What grades does Notre Dame High School serve?
Notre Dame High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Notre Dame High School?
Notre Dame High School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame High School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Notre Dame High School rank in CT?
Notre Dame High School ranks #161 of 202 private schools in CT.
What is Notre Dame High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Notre Dame High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Notre Dame High School a private school?
Yes, Notre Dame High School is a private all-boys 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 High School a religious school?
Notre Dame High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 518
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- New Haven County
- Phone
- (203) 937-3217
- Area population (ZIP 06516)
- 55,147
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 36
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06516; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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