Ursuline Academy | |
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Address | |
2635 State Street , 70118 United States | |
Coordinates | 29°56′27.5″N 90°6′48.27″W / 29.940972°N 90.1134083°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, All-Girls |
Motto | Serviam ("I will serve") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
Established | 1727 |
President | Karen Jakuback |
Teaching staff | 53.0 (FTE) (2019–20)[1] |
Grades | T2–12 |
Gender | Female |
Enrollment | 563[1] (2019–20) |
Student to teacher ratio | 9.7 (2019–20)[1] |
Color(s) | Navy and White |
Sports | Basketball, Volleyball, Softball, Golf, Swimming, Soccer, Cross Country, Dance, Cheer, Tennis, Track & Field, Indoor Track, Gymnastics |
Mascot | Lions |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[2][3] |
Tuition | $12,585 + $1,850 fees = $14,435 (2023-24, high school) |
Principal (ES) | Judy Armstrong |
Principal(HS) | Judy Armstrong |
Website | www |
Ursuline Academy is a private, Catholic, all-girls high school and elementary school (Toddler 2 through 12th grade) in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is located within the Archdiocese of New Orleans and under the trusteeship of the Ursuline Sisters of the New Orleans Community, part of the Ursuline Central Province of North America. Founded in 1727, the Academy is the oldest Catholic school and the oldest school for women in the United States.