Villa Maria Academy | |
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Address | |
2403 West 8th Street , , 16505 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°6′26.5″N80°8′12″W / 42.107361°N 80.13667°W Coordinates: 42°6′26.5″N80°8′12″W / 42.107361°N 80.13667°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | Faith, Family, Excellence, and Tradition |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic (Sisters of St. Joseph) |
Established | 1892 |
Closed | 2022 |
President | Fr. Scott W. Jabo |
Principal | Sr. Mary Drexler SSJ |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | 390 (2018-2019) |
Campus size | 30 acres (120,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Team name | Victors |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
Newspaper | Villa Voice Essence |
Tuition | appx $10,000 per year |
Website | www |
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