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SACRED HEART (ACADEMY OF THE)
ADDRESS: 4521 St. Charles Ave. New Orleans, LA 70115
PHONE: (504) 891-1943
FAX: (504) 891-9939
WEBSITE: www.ashrosary.org
SCHOOL DISTRICT: Archdiocese of New Orleans
SCHOOL TYPE: Catholic
SCHOOL LEADER: Dr. Yvonne Adler (principal) | Sr. Melanie Guste (headmistress)
MISSION STATEMENT: All Schools of the Sacred Heart adhere to the same mission and commit themselves to the five goals of: A personal and active faith
in God; A deep respect for intellectual values; A social awareness which impels to action; The building of community as a Christian value; Personal growth in an
atmosphere of wise freedom.
PROGRAM OFFERINGS
ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) COURSES:
Yes
DETAILS
DUAL/CONCURRENT COLLEGE ENROLLMENT: Yes available on a limited basis
PARTICIPATION WITH NOCCA: Yes transportation not provided
GUIDANCE COUNSELOR:
ARTS EDUCATION: Yes dance, drama, music, visual art
TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED:
UNIFORMS REQUIRED:
SCHOOL START AND END TIME:
Yes
No
Yes
8:00 am to 3:20 pm
AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 16
OTHER SCHOOL PROGRAMS/FEATURES: religious education program includes chapels, liturgies, celebrations of special
feasts, reconciliation services, one and two day retreats, and campus ministry; students participate in a variety of community
service opportunities including other Sacred Heart Schools and mission trips to Nicaragua; peer counseling program pairs
high school students with middle school students; travel opportunities provided through exchange program and foreign travel
programs
OTHER CAMPUS FEATURES: gymnasium, arts and athletics complex
EXTRACURRICULAR/AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES: art, music, choir, dance and other student clubs and activities
GRADES SERVED (2015-2016): Toddler-12th
ENROLLMENT (2014-2015): 742
CURRICULAR FOCUS: College preparatory
RELIGIOUS FOCUS: Catholic
STUDENT GENDER: ALL GIRLS
SPECIAL EDUCATION MODEL: Information not provided
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TEAM SPORTS: cross country, cheerleading, swimming, volleyball, basketball, track & field, soccer, golf, softball, tennis
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: complete a least 28 units of credit, participate fully in the school’s community service
program and complete a senior project
SCHOOL PERFORMANCE DATA: Not all schools will have information for every category.
PERFORMANCE DATA SCORE/DATA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2013-2014 SCHOOL PERFORMANCE SCORE (SPS) N/A
2015 AVG. ACT SCORE 24-30
2015 AVG. SAT SCORE N/R
2014-2015 AVG. STUDENT GPA N/R
2014-2015 GRADUATION RATE 100%
2013-2014 SUSPENSION RATE N/R
2013-2014 EXPULSION RATE N/R
2013-2014 DROPOUT RATE N/R
2014-2015 TOPS ELIGIBLE N/R
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
% ACCEPTED
2014-2015
POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
% ACCEPTED
2014-2015
VOCATIONAL/TRADE SCHOOL 0% PUBLIC FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 100%
TWO-YEAR COLLEGE 0% PRIVATE FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY 100%
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ADMISSION INFORMATION
REQUIREMENTS: Acceptance based on applicants’s past grades, school
performance, standardized test scores, entrance exam
TUITION: $5,705 to $16,300
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Yes - need-based scholarshops
APPLICATIONS DUE: November 11, 2015 & November 13, 2015-
follows Archdiocese of New Orleans timeline
APPLICATION PROCESS: Complete application provided by the school;
submit past report cards, standardized test results and school transcripts;
admissions placement test required (January) and interview with student
and parents
ADMISSION CONTACT: Christy Sevante
csevante@ashrosary.org
(504) 269-1213
N/A = information not available/does not apply N/R = information not provided by the school
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