St. Mary's Academy (Inglewood, California)

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St. Mary's Academy
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St. Mary's Academy (Inglewood, California)
701 Grace Avenue

, ,
90301

United States
Coordinates 33°58′8″N118°20′44″W / 33.96889°N 118.34556°W / 33.96889; -118.34556
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Type Private
MottoDeus Illminatio Mea
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic;
Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet
Established1889
PrincipalDr. Brandi Odom Lucas
Grades 9-12
Gender Girls
Enrollment400
Average class size50
Color(s) Blue and Gold   
Athletics conference CIF Southern Section
Camino Real League
Nickname Belles
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges [1]
Tuition$9,500
Website

St. Mary's Academy (SMA) is a Catholic high school for girls in Inglewood, California, at the intersection of Prairie Avenue and Grace Avenue.

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Background

St. Mary's was established in 1889 by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. [2]

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References

  1. WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. SMS. "History of Saint Mary's Academy". Archived from the original on 2007-09-09. Retrieved 2007-05-11.