School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B-
Matriculation
B-
Academics
B-
Extracurriculars
B-
Geo & Community
A+
Reviews
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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
$43,690
Enrollment
250
International Students
0.8%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
70%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
14
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
20
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2015-2020)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| Art #10 | School of Visual Arts | 1 + |
| #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 + |
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Academics
AP Courses
(14)|
Spanish Language and Culture
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Computer Science Principles
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Spanish Language and Culture
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Chemistry
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Environmental Science
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Computer Science Principles
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Statistics
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Human Geography
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Psychology
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United States History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Art History
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Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
(29)|
Asian Pacific Islander Association
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AFRO Culture Association
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Art Club
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Book Club
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Cinema Creation Club
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Dominican Youth in Action
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Asian Pacific Islander Association
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AFRO Culture Association
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Art Club
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Book Club
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Cinema Creation Club
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Dominican Youth in Action
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The Dominoes
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Drama Club
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ELAN Literacy Magazine
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Fashion Club
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French Club
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Italian Club
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Medical Professional Club
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Mind Over Muscle
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Mock Trial
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Music Club
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The Glee Club
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Operation Smile
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Self Care Club
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Spanish Club
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Speech & Debate
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STEM Club
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Student Ambassadors
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Students Against Destructive Decisions (SAAD)
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Student Media Council
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Student Government
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Women of Worth (WOW)
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World Culture Club
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and Yearbook Club.
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Arts
(3)|
Choir
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Drama
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Visual Arts
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Basic Info
Application Info
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.
For more official information, please visit http://www.stdominicacad.com.
Does St. Dominic Academy have rigorous academic requirements?
St. Dominic Academy is offering 14 AP courses.
St. Dominic Academy also have 70% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
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?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
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 Day Tuition for St. Dominic Academy?
The day tuition for St. Dominic Academy in 2024 is
$43,690 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@stdominicacad.com .
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 airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is St. Dominic Academy on the 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.
Also St. Dominic Academy has been favorited by 1 users.
How do I complete an application for 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.
Also it is highly recommended to visit St. Dominic Academy’s official site: http://www.stdominicacad.com or call them at 201-434-5938.
Are there additional schools that are located 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.
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 B-.
The section ratings of St. Dominic Academy are:
B- for Matriculation
B- for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
The section ratings of St. Dominic Academy are:
B- for Matriculation
B- for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
Nearby City
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