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Overall
B
Matriculation C
Academics B+
Extracurriculars A-
Community B
Reviews B-
Notre Dame High School, Belmont is an independent Catholic college preparatory school dedicated to the educational mission of St. Julie Billiart and the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. Notre Dame High School was established by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in 1851 and moved to the historic William Ralston Estate in 1923. The school is located on 10.6 acres in Belmont, California, a professional suburban community located midway between San Francisco and San Jose.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$29980
Enrollment
365
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
71%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
22
Average SAT Score
1162
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
19

Matriculation

(2021-2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#3 Stanford University 1 +
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
#12 Dartmouth College 1 +
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 +
LAC #3 Pomona College 1 +
#17 Cornell University 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#22 Georgetown University 1 +

AP Scores

(2023)
Number of students took AP test
217
Number of tests taken
452
65%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP Courses

(22)
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics 1
French Language and Culture
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture
Biology
Chemistry
Physics 1
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science Principles
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
Computer Science A
Human Geography
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Chinese Language and Culture
Statistics
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Sports

(14)
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
Cheerleading
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(40+)
A Cappella Club
Badminton Club
Baking Club
Club Advocate
Conservation and the Environment
Drama Club
A Cappella Club
Badminton Club
Baking Club
Club Advocate
Conservation and the Environment
Drama Club
Girls Who Code
Key Club
Mock Trial
Model UN
NDB Surf Club
Outdoor Adventure Club
Pre-Med Club
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Arts

(12)
Dance
Graphic Design
Photography
Video Production
Art
Performing
Dance
Graphic Design
Photography
Video Production
Art
Performing
Art History
Media
Painting
Sculpture
Studio Art
Design
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School Link

Contact Info

https://www.ndhsb.org
1540 Ralston Ave., Belmont, CA 94002
650-595-1913
rmullan@ndhsb.org
California

Basic Info

All-girls
Day S. Grades: 9-12
Urban
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1851
Campus Size: 10.6 acres
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Interview: Skype, On Campus, International Admission Visits
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Frequently Ask Questions about Notre Dame High School

Tell me a bit about Notre Dame High School.
Notre Dame High School is All-girls private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1851 , and currently has about 365 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.ndhsb.org.
Does Notre Dame High School have rigorous academic requirements?
Notre Dame High School is offering 22 AP courses.

Notre Dame High School also have 71% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Notre Dame High School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2021-2023, some students attended Stanford University, University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth College, Vanderbilt University and Pomona College.
What is the application requirement for Notre Dame High School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Notre Dame High School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Notre Dame High School’s All-girls student?
The total fee for Notre Dame High School in 2024 is $29,980 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at rmullan@ndhsb.org .
Where is Notre Dame High School located?
Notre Dame High School is located in the State of California of USA.
How popular is Notre Dame High School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Notre Dame High School is within top 900 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Notre Dame High School has been favorited by 5 users.
How to start with an application with Notre Dame High School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Notre Dame High School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Notre Dame High School’s official site: https://www.ndhsb.org or call them at 650-595-1913.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to Notre Dame High School?
Yes, here are few: Junipero Serra High School, St. Gregory School and St. Matthew Catholic School-CA.

What is the FindingSchool rating for Notre Dame High School?
The overall rating for Notre Dame High School is B.

The section ratings of Notre Dame High School are:
C for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
A- for Extracurriculum
B for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews

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