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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
C
Matriculation C
Academics B+
Extracurriculars C
Community C
Reviews B
The Academy of the Sacred Heart is part of the network of 22 Sacred Heart schools in the United States, and of a worldwide community of Sacred Heart schools in 41 countries around the world. As a community, we believe the Goals and Criteria of a Sacred Heart education enable students to live lives of faith, intellectual excellence, responsibility to self and community and personal integrity.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$20,202
Enrollment
256
International Students
5%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
44%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
22
Average SAT Score
1280
Average ACT Score
26
Class Size
13
Boarding %
4

Matriculation

(2024)
Ranking University/College Students
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
#19 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#23 University of Michigan 1 +
#36 Boston College 1 +
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +
#68 Fordham University 1 +
#83 Michigan State University 1 +
#83 Texas Christian University 1 +
Hillsdale College 1 +

Academics

AP Courses

(22)
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Calculus AB
Chinese Language and Culture
French Language and Culture
Latin
Environmental Science
Physics 1
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Statistics
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Microeconomics
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
English Literature and Composition
Art History
Music Theory
Spanish Language and Culture
Biology
United States History
Physics C: Mechanics
Computer Science Principles
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Sports

(10)
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Baseball
American Football
Softball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(8)
Social Justice Club
Campus Ministry Team
Coteau Courier
Environmental Club
Quiz Bowl
Literary Rally
Social Justice Club
Campus Ministry Team
Coteau Courier
Environmental Club
Quiz Bowl
Literary Rally
Craft Club
Fitness and Health
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Arts

(6)
Chorus
Music
Media
Studio Art
Art
Publishing

Contact Info

http://www.sshcoteau.org
1821 Academy Road, Grand Coteau, LA 70541
337-662-7064
admissions@sshcoteau.org
Louisiana

Basic Info

All-girls
Boarding Grades: 7-12
Rural
IB: No
ESL: Yes
Year Founded: 1821
Campus Size: 250 acres
Boarding Rate: 4%
Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Application Info

Deadline: Rolling
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Frequently Ask Questions about Academy of the Sacred Heart

Tell me a bit about Academy of the Sacred Heart.
Academy of the Sacred Heart is All-girls private boarding school located in Louisiana, US. It was founded 1821 , and currently has about 256 students, 5.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.sshcoteau.org.
Does Academy of the Sacred Heart have rigorous academic requirements?
Academy of the Sacred Heart is offering 22 AP courses.

Academy of the Sacred Heart also have 44% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Academy of the Sacred Heart students typically go for their colleges?
In 2024, some students attended Washington University in St. Louis, University of Notre Dame, University of Michigan, Boston College and Ohio State University: Columbus Campus.
What is the application requirement for Academy of the Sacred Heart?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Academy of the Sacred Heart’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The total fee for Academy of the Sacred Heart in 2024 is $20,202 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@sshcoteau.org .
Where is Academy of the Sacred Heart located?
Academy of the Sacred Heart is located in the State of Louisiana of USA.
How popular is Academy of the Sacred Heart on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Academy of the Sacred Heart is among the most popular schools, within top 498 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also Academy of the Sacred Heart has been favorited by 18 users.
How do I complete an application for Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Academy of the Sacred Heart. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit Academy of the Sacred Heart’s official site: http://www.sshcoteau.org or call them at 337-662-7064.
What is the FindingSchool rating for Academy of the Sacred Heart?
The overall rating for Academy of the Sacred Heart is C.

The section ratings of Academy of the Sacred Heart are:
C for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
C for Extracurriculum
C for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews

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Nearby City

Houston, Texas
Houston, the largest city in Texas and the fourth most populous in the U.S., is a bustling metropolis in Southeast Texas. Situated near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, it serves as the seat of Harris County and the heart of the Greater Houston area. Known for its diverse culture, thriving energy sector, and space exploration history, Houston boasts world-class museums, theaters, and dining. The city is a major hub for business, medical research, and international trade, making it a dynamic center of commerce and innovation.
Population (2022) 2,242,193
Cost of Living Lower than the national average 7%
Nearby Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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