Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School in Alameda, CA - Niche
Skip to Main Content
Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School
blue checkmark
  • Private, Catholic
  • ALAMEDA, CA

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A+
  2. Diversity
    grade A+
  3. Teachers
    grade B+
  4. College Prep
    grade A+
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A
  6. Sports
    grade A minus

About

1011 CHESTNUT ST
ALAMEDA, CA 94501
About Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School...

Applying

Application Deadline
January 11
Application Fee
$115
Interview Required
Yes
Required/Recommended Tests
HSPT

Tuition

Yearly Tuition
$22,191
Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
Received Financial Aid
60%
Average Financial Aid
No data available  
From Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School

Founded in 1881, Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School is a Catholic college preparatory high school with a proud tradition of educating students for more than 140 years. Our welcoming campus is located in a safe, residential neighborhood of Alameda, a quaint, tree-lined town near San Francisco Bay. Consistently ranked one of the most diverse private high schools in the nation, diversity, equity, and inclusion are core components of an SJND education, as are our dynamic academic and student life programs. SJND’s curriculum is rooted in critical thinking and project-based learning and features unique science offerings, award-winning visual and performing arts, and a dedicated counseling department. With an emphasis on faith, service, and self-discovery, students are encouraged to take advantage of our robust campus ministry and student life opportunities, with over 30 student-led clubs, plus a successful athletics program with over 70 percent student participation.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School Rankings

Niche ranks nearly 100,000 schools and districts based on statistics and millions of opinions from students and parents.

YouTube Video

Academics

Average Graduation Rate
100%
Average SAT
1260
126 responses
Average ACT
27
65 responses

College Board Lauds Saint Joseph Notre Dame AP Program

academic spotlight

Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School has earned two prestigious recognitions by the College Board for its Advanced Placement (AP) program. SJND earned platinum recognition on the AP School Honor Roll and received the AP Access Award, the latter of which honors schools that encourage low-income and underrepresented students to take AP courses.

Culture & Safety

Poll
85%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 13 responses
Poll
62%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 13 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 43 responses
  • Retreat
    23%
  • State championship basketball game
    19%
  • Any sporting event
    16%
  • Spirit Week
    16%
  • Senior Nights
    9%
  • Pep rallies
    7%
  • Spirit Week
    7%

Instagram Posts

Students

Diversity
grade A+
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
390
81%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 16 responses
94%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 16 responses
88%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 16 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National
17:1
Poll
89%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 19 responses
Poll
100%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 19 responses
Poll
95%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 19 responses

Map

Home Listings

Listings by Homes.com

Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
No data available  
Boys Athletic Participation
No data available  
100%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 9 responses
33%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 9 responses
78%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 9 responses

Living in the Area

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade D+
  2. Good for Families
    grade A
  3. Housing
    grade C
Median Household Income
$129,917
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$2,301
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$1,147,600
National
$281,900

Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School Reviews

Rating 4.27 out of 5  127 reviews
Rating 4 out of 5  
Rating 4 out of 5  
Rating 5 out of 5  

Add to List