Notre Dame Preparatory High School (Arizona)

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Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Address
Notre Dame Preparatory High School (Arizona)
9701 East Bell Road

,
85260

United States
Coordinates 33°38′25″N111°52′37″W / 33.64028°N 111.87694°W / 33.64028; -111.87694
Information
Type Private college-preparatory school
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established2002;23 years ago (2002)
FounderDavid Gonsalves
Oversight Diocese of Phoenix
PresidentJill Platt [1]
PrincipalBrie Dragonetti [1]
ChaplainFr. Bona Ugwu
Teaching staff70 (FTE) (2017–18) [2]
Grades 912
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment1001 (2024-2025) [2]
Student to teacher ratio14.3:1 (2024-2025) [2]
Color(s)Purple and Vegas gold
  
Athletics conferenceAIA
MascotSaint Bernard
Team nameSaints
Accreditation
PublicationPerspective (literary magazine) and "The Scoop" (announcements magazine)
NewspaperNDP Live [5]
YearbookThe Halo
Affiliation National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) [2]
Website ndpsaints.org

Notre Dame Preparatory High School is a private Catholic high school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.

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History

The site of the school was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix in March 2001. [6]

The school opened in August 2002 with only a freshman and sophomore class. The first class of 72 students graduated on May 21, 2005.[ citation needed ]

What They Say

We, the NDP community, embrace families from all corners of the metropolitan Phoenix area representing the ethnic, racial, socio-economic and religious diversity of the region. We welcome all students seeking a quality education, and those who demonstrate our pillars of Reverence, Respect and Responsibility.

Voted as the "Best Private High School in Scottsdale" two years in row by the Scottsdale Progress, we are accredited by both the Western Catholic Educational Association and AdvanceED.

Being a Notre Dame Prep Saint requires dedication to studies, service to others, and a heart open to God's word. We encourage you to accept the challenge to be a Saint. We are happy to provide additional information, and answer any questions you may have about our school. [7]

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity [2]
American Indian /
Alaska Native
AsianBlackHispanicWhiteNative Hawaiian /
Pacific Islander
Two or More Races
2.2%1.5%0.4%6.8%82.6%0.2%6.3%

Notable alumni

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