Very Good

#301 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 21% of private schools

Notre Dame Catholic School

Elementary School

1095 COMMERCIAL WAY, Spring Hill, FL 34606

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#301 of 1,462

In Spring Hill

#2 of 9

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About Notre Dame Catholic School

Notre Dame Catholic School is a private elementary school in Spring Hill, FL. Notre Dame Catholic School serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Notre Dame Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.7 pts above FL schools

7.3

This school 7.3 · Very Good
FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Notre Dame Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Notre Dame Catholic School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Notre Dame Catholic School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Spring Hill, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.1:1

This School

16.2:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

206

This School

754

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.3

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 62.1% vs 0%

Hispanic 22.8% vs 0%

Asian 2.4% vs 0%

Black 1.5% vs 0%

Notre Dame Catholic School Spring Hill Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Notre Dame Catholic School (this school)	—	206	12.1:1	7.3
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.7 mi	535	14.1:1	6.9
DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.1 mi	855	14:1	6.8
SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	5.6 mi	487	15.7:1	7.9
EXPLORER K-8	5.8 mi	1,578	14.7:1	5.6
SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	6.0 mi	921	15.9:1	6.4
FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL	6.1 mi	779	15.9:1	5.5
GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	6.2 mi	112	28:1	8.1
GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	6.2 mi	217	16.7:1	9.1
CREWS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL.	7.2 mi	759	16.9:1	5.0
DR. MARY GIELLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	7.5 mi	608	16.9:1	6.6
JOHN D. FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	8.0 mi	955	15.7:1	5.7
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS	8.0 mi	25	8.3:1	—
SPRING HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	8.4 mi	893	16.2:1	6.2
CHALLENGER K-8 SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND MATH	8.8 mi	1,467	17.1:1	8.4
CLASSICAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL	9.3 mi	1,124	16.5:1	6.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 FL.

Classroom Attention

B 5.6 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.1:1

Instructional Commitment

A 8.7 / 10

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School Day Length 7.2 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,296

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 7.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 54%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 206

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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 FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 62.1%

Hispanic 22.8%

Two or More 9.2%

Asian 2.4%

Black 1.5%

Native American 1.0%

Pacific Islander 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1095 COMMERCIAL WAY, Spring Hill, FL 34606

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Notre Dame Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Spring Hill, see our Spring Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	0.7 mi	535	6.9
WEST HERNANDO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring Hill	0.9 mi	221	6.1
HOPE RANCH LEARNING ACADEMY Hudson	2.9 mi	145	7.7
DELTONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	3.1 mi	855	6.8
GRACE EDUCATION ACADEMY LLC Weeki Wachee	4.9 mi	89	7.8
HUDSON ACADEMY Hudson	5.5 mi	928	4.2
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill	4.9 mi	111	7.6
HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson	5.6 mi	1,449	5.0
HUDSON PRIMARY ACADEMY Hudson	5.7 mi	634	5.1
ESTHERS SCHOOL Hudson	6.1 mi	59	6.9
SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	5.6 mi	487	7.9
EXPLORER K-8 Spring Hill	5.8 mi	1,578	5.6
FOX CHAPEL MIDDLE SCHOOL Spring Hill	6.1 mi	779	5.5
SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill	6.1 mi	350	6.2
LIFE PRIMARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	6.4 mi	83	6.9
GULF COAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	6.2 mi	112	8.1
SUNCOAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spring Hill	6.0 mi	921	6.4
FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL Spring Hill	6.2 mi	1,893	6.5
WEST PASCO EDUCATION ACADEMY Hudson	6.7 mi	155	5.8
GULF COAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Spring Hill	6.2 mi	217	9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,730

Median Home Value

$227,700

Median Rent

$1,192/mo

Population

28,155

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

77.6%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

50.4

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BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY INTERAMERICAN CAMPUS Miami, FL	194	7.3
GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Orange Park, FL	125	7.3
SAN JOSE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL	170	7.3
SAN JUAN DEL RIO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johns, FL	285	7.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Notre Dame Catholic School

What grades does Notre Dame Catholic School serve?

Notre Dame Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Notre Dame Catholic School?

Notre Dame Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Notre Dame Catholic School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Notre Dame Catholic School rank in FL?

Notre Dame Catholic School ranks #301 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Notre Dame Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Notre Dame Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Notre Dame Catholic School is a private coeducational 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 Catholic School a religious school?

Notre Dame Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 30 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 206
Gender Split: 40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 17
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7.2 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Fringe Rural
County: Hernando County
Phone: (352) 683-0755

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