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School Overview

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Overall
C
Matriculation C
Academics B-
Extracurriculars C
Community A
Reviews N/A
Since 1878, Saint Dominic Academy (SDA) has provided young women with the tools to develop intellectually, spiritually, and socially. We prepare our students to meet the demands of an ever-changing world, in an environment that values mutual respect, open communication, service and responsibility. We strive to give our students a genuine love for justice, truth and traditional Christian values. With an ethnically diverse student body and a vibrant urban setting, we offer a rich and supportive environment for achievement in the sciences and humanities.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$43690
Enrollment
250
International Students
0.8%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
70%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
9
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
20

Matriculation

(2015-2020)
Ranking University/College Students
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 +
#30 New York University 1 +
#30 University of Florida 1 +
#51 Spelman College 1 +
#53 Villanova University 1 +
#55 Trinity University 1 +
#58 Syracuse University 1 +
#62 Rutgers University 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(9)
Calculus AB
Chemistry
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
English Literature and Composition
Calculus AB
Chemistry
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
United States Government and Politics
English Literature and Composition
Art History
United States History
English Language and Composition
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Sports

(8)
Basketball
Dance
Running
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Basketball
Dance
Running
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(9)
Asian Interest Club
Dominican Youth in Action
The “Dominoes”
French Club
The Glee Club
LINK Crew
Asian Interest Club
Dominican Youth in Action
The “Dominoes”
French Club
The Glee Club
LINK Crew
Science Club
Spanish Club
Student Ambassador Club
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Arts

(5)
Music
Art
2D Studio Art
3D Studio Art
Art History

Contact Info

http://www.stdominicacad.com
2572 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07304-0730
201-434-5938
admissions@stdominicacad.com
New Jersey

Basic Info

All-girls
Day S. Grades: 7-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1878
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about St. Dominic Academy

Tell me a bit about St. Dominic Academy.
St. Dominic Academy is All-girls private day school located in New Jersey, US. It was founded 1878 , and currently has about 250 students, 0.80% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.stdominicacad.com.
Does St. Dominic Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
St. Dominic Academy is offering 9 AP courses.

St. Dominic Academy also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do St. Dominic Academy students typically go for their colleges?
In 2015-2020, some students attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, New York University, University of Florida, Spelman College and Villanova University.
What is the application requirement for St. Dominic Academy?
Similar to most private schools in the US, St. Dominic Academy’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for St. Dominic Academy’s All-girls student?
The total fee for St. Dominic Academy in 2024 is $43,690 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 admissions@stdominicacad.com .
Where is St. Dominic Academy located?
St. Dominic Academy is located in the State of New Jersey of USA. The closest major city is New York, which is about 4 miles away from school. Most families can choose JFK aireport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is St. Dominic Academy on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, St. Dominic Academy is within top 2000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also St. Dominic Academy has been favorited by 1 users.
How to start with an application with St. Dominic Academy?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about St. Dominic Academy. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit St. Dominic Academy’s official site: http://www.stdominicacad.com or call them at 201-434-5938.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to St. Dominic Academy?
Yes, here are few: Hudson Catholic Regional High School, The Hudson School and Kenmare High School For Women.

The closest major city is New York. You can find out more schools near New York here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for St. Dominic Academy?
The overall rating for St. Dominic Academy is C.

The section ratings of St. Dominic Academy are:
C for Matriculation
B- for Academics
C for Extracurriculum
A for Community

Nearby City

New York, New York
New York City, often referred to as NYC, is the most populous city in the United States with a 2020 population of 8.8 million. It is the cultural, financial, and entertainment hub of the world, renowned for its iconic landmarks like Times Square, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty. The city is home to global institutions such as the United Nations and Wall Street. Known for its diversity and vibrant arts scene, New York City plays a crucial role in shaping international commerce, politics, and culture.
Population (2022) 8,363,710
Cost of Living Higher than average 146%
Nearby Airport JFK aireport
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