Our Lady of the Elms High School

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Our Lady of the Elms School
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Our Lady of the Elms High School
1375 West Exchange Street

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44313

United States
Coordinates 41°6′10″N81°33′30″W / 41.10278°N 81.55833°W / 41.10278; -81.55833
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School type Private, all-girls Private
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1923;101 years ago (1923)
Oversight Dominican Order
PresidentDeborah Farquhar Jones
DeanWalt Jacoby and Gabriel Eiser
Grades Pre-SchoolGrade 12
GenderSingle Sex (Female)
Student to teacher ratio8:1
Campus size33 acres (130,000 m2)
Color(s)Black and white   
Sports Soccer, golf, volleyball, tennis, basketball, track and field, softball bowling, swimming
MascotElmer the Panther
Team namePanthers
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
PublicationThe Elms Magazine
NewspaperThe Elm Leaf
YearbookThe Egress
Tuition$11,950
Affiliation Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland
Website www.theelms.org

Our Lady of the Elms School is a private, all-girls independent Catholic college preparatory high school in Akron, Ohio, United States. Our Lady of the Elms School was founded by the Sisters of St. Dominic (now Dominican Sisters of Peace) in 1923.

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Ranked as one of the top private schools by Niche.com the Elms is the #1 Catholic High School in Summit County and the #1 All-Girls School in the Cleveland Diocese. [2]

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Notes and references

  1. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. "2019 Best Catholic High Schools in the Cleveland Area". Niche.

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