Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,600
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University
About the School
- Welcome to Notre Dame Prep! Thank you for taking a few minutes to learn about our Admissions and Financial Aid process.
- I have tried to make each step seamless for you and look forward to working with your family through the admissions process.
- It is an exciting time to be a Lancer! Our recent partnership with Sacred Heart University has given our students many benefits, including access to their Library after school, the opportunity to play football, soccer, ice hockey, lacrosse, and bowl using their Division 1 facilities.
- We have also begun collaborating on academic and student life programs.
- So much more to come! Our students, staff, and faculty have completed over 22,000 hours of community service this year.
- Our International Baccalaureate program has graduated its first cohort of students, while our students now have the opportunity to study on Sacred Heart's campus in Dingle, Ireland as part of our new study abroad program.
- I look forward to having you visit Notre Dame Prep and learning more about our amazing community! Sincerely,Karen GuastelleDirector of Admissions.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 506 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,600
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
506 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 31%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
18 students
Average SAT score
1160
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
31
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants, polo shirt for boys and Skirt and polo shirt for girls.
Number of AP Courses
14 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP American GovernmentAP Biology
AP British LiteratureAP Calculus AB
AP EconomicsAP European History
AP French IVAP Humanities
AP Spanish IVAP US History
Environmental Science
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,600
Tuition Notes
Tuition is paid in twelve monthly installments.
% on Financial Aid
70%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,000
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 82%
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Karen Guastelle
Admissions Associate
Gaetano Marra
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
20 sports
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
School Mascot
Lancer
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
31 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Meditation Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Crafts ClubCampus Ministry
Chess ClubCreative Writing Club
Drama ClubFishing Club
French ClubGaming Club
HorizonsInspirED
Karatelancer Ambassadors
Link LeadersLiterary Magazine
Love Life ClubModel United Nations
Newspaper ClubPeace and Justice
Philosophy ClubPop Culture Club
Red Cross ClubSave the Children
Social Studies ClubSpanish Club
Stem ClubStudent Government Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Bible StudyChorus
Joyful NoiseQuasimezzos
School Notes
We look forward to receiving your application for admission. Please
visit our website at www.notredame.org to access our admission
application. To complete the application, we will need the
following:
Class of 2031 ApplicationDeadlineInformation:
Early Decision
For students who consider Notre Dame Prep their first choice
Early Decision deadline: November 13, 2026
Early Decision letters are sent: December 13, 2026
Deposit Deadline:January 8, 2027
Priority Admissions
Priority Admission deadline: November 13, 2026
Priority Admission letters are sent: January 15, 2027
Deposit Deadline:February 12, 2027
Rolling AdmissionsStudents are admitted on a space-available basis
Rolling Admissions begin on January 15, 2027
Please visit us!
We invite you to visit Notre Dame for a tour or a Shadow Day. Our fall Open House will be held on October 17 at 11:00 a.m.
- 7th and 8th-grade report cards
- One letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor
- The Entrance Exam is offered in the fall of the student's eighth-grade year. This year it will be offered on October 24 or November 7.
Class of 2031 ApplicationDeadlineInformation:
Early Decision
For students who consider Notre Dame Prep their first choice
Early Decision deadline: November 13, 2026
Early Decision letters are sent: December 13, 2026
Deposit Deadline:January 8, 2027
Priority Admissions
Priority Admission deadline: November 13, 2026
Priority Admission letters are sent: January 15, 2027
Deposit Deadline:February 12, 2027
Rolling AdmissionsStudents are admitted on a space-available basis
Rolling Admissions begin on January 15, 2027
Please visit us!
We invite you to visit Notre Dame for a tour or a Shadow Day. Our fall Open House will be held on October 17 at 11:00 a.m.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University cost?
Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University's tuition is approximately $18,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University?
The acceptance rate of Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University is 80%, which is higher than the national average of 71%.
What sports does Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University offer?
Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University offers 20 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, E-sports, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting, Winter Track and Wrestling. Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for most sports offered.
What is Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University's ranking?
Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University?
The application deadline for Notre Dame Prep of Sacred Heart University is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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