Still Accepting Students for Fall 2023!
Every Student Can Be Known, Connect, Belong, and Engage.
Student Life at Notre Dame High School
Whether participating in clubs, activities, the arts, or sports teams, every student at Notre Dame High School has the opportunity to be known, connect, belong, and engage. Each has the opportunity to cultivate their interests and talents while experiencing healthy relationships and developing skills across many areas, including leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, creativity, and civic engagement.
Whether performing in the spring musical, competing on an athletic team, serving at
the Community Kitchen, or cheering in student sections, student life at Notre
Dame High School prepares each student to lead, serve, and succeed in the World.
95%
of 2023 Graduates
Received Merit
Award Scholarships
133
universities & Colleges
where 2023 Graduates
were accepted
$2.6MM
in 2023
3.7
students’
average
WEIGHTED GPA
100%
Rate
11:1
STUDENT TO
TEACHER RATIO
85%
AP TEST
PASS RATE
74%
of staff hold
graduate degrees
Outstanding
Faculty and Staff
With teachers and staff holding advanced degrees, 100% of NDHS students graduate onto top colleges across the U.S. 95% of 2023 graduates received scholarships. Surveys show students and parents believe teachers genuinely care about their students.
Outstanding
Faculty and Staff
With teachers and staff holding advanced degrees, 100% of NDHS students graduate onto top colleges across the U.S. 95% of 2023 graduates received scholarships. Surveys show students and parents believe teachers genuinely care about their students.
We Create Champions
Athletics
Promoting its Catholic principles, student athletes learn the values associated with goals, preparation, self-discipline, self-confidence, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. Since the schools inception, Notre Dame High School teams have participated in numerous postseason tournaments and have been crowned regional and state champions.
Fine Arts
Through participation in literary, visual, and performing arts, Notre Dame High School students develop new interests and new talents, while gaining greater levels of self-confidence, self- expression, self-control, and communication skills. They learn how to collaborate and at the same time respond to constructive criticism, while mastering a craft that oftentimes captures the values, emotions, and experiences associated with different ethnicities and cultures.
Student Development and Learning Center
Developing the Full Potential of Every Student
Counseling Center
Throughout high school, the counseling department supports each student’s health, wellness, academic, and personal development.
Academic
Support Group
College
Guidance Center
Prepared to Serve and Succeed in the World
Notre Dame High School cultivates each student’s Christian faith, while nurturing their self-confidence and respect for religious, academic, cultural, and economic diversity, so each student is prepared to make a positive difference in the world.
Prepared to serve
Student perform over 3,500+ hours of community service each year.
Prepared to compete
Students attend top colleges and universities across the U.S.
Prepared for
higher EDUCATION
NDHS holds a 100% graduation rate compared to the Hamilton County public school rate of 86%.
FROM A NOTRE DAME
HIGH SCHOOL PARENT
“Our daughter just started high school and the support and extra effort the staff and teachers offer is simply amazing. If you are considering a private school in Chattanooga, consider Notre Dame High School. The teachers and staff go the extra mile!”
FROM A NOTRE DAME
HIGH SCHOOL PARENT
“Our daughter just started high school and the support and extra effort the staff and teachers offer is simply amazing. If you are considering a private school in Chattanooga, consider Notre Dame High School. The teachers and staff go the extra mile!”
About Notre Dame High School
Born of its vision and defined by its Catholic character since 1876, we know how to develop high school students into motivated, prepared, and compassionate young adults. By blending academic excellence with Christian discipleship and extracurricular activities, each high school student has the opportunity to be his or her personal best. As a top-rated, private, co-educational high school, we cultivate each student’s strengths and Christian faith, while nurturing their self-confidence and respect for religious, academic, cultural, and economic diversity, so each student is prepared to be their personal best and make a positive difference in the world.
