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Dominican Academy is about so much more than academic excellence and intellectual rigor. Explore what sets us apart as a Catholic, values-based community in the Dominican tradition, where young women become tomorrow's leaders.

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The WE Dream Fund Empowers Through Education

Thanks to the generosity of Emilia Fazzalari, P '24 and her husband, Wyc Grousbeck, the WE Dream Fund will award a full, four-year scholarship and mentorship to a D.A. student in each year to help them reach their full potential.

Dominican Academy Celebrates Transfer of Sponsorship to Dominican Veritas Ministries

On September 26, Dominican Academy marked a historic new chapter in its 128-year history during the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit at St. Vincent Ferrer Church. In a special ceremony, the school celebrated the transfer of sponsorship from the Dominican Sisters of Peace, who faithfully guided the Academy for the past 15 years, to Dominican Veritas Ministries (DVM).

Admissions Virtual Event: Living the D.A. Experience

Prospective students and families—join us Wed., October 29 at 5:30 p.m. for Living the D.A. Experience: Insights from Current Dominican Academy Students. This virtual panel discussion will let you hear directly from three of our multi-talented students who will share insights into life at D.A.—everything from school culture and community, to academics and extracurriculars. 

Three generations of D.A. women started with my grandmother, who sent my mother here. D.A. gave me a community of women I've loved even before I first stepped through its doors.Kristin Shea, '82, P '19

I feel incredibly fortunate to be part of a school community that not only supports me in being my authentic self but also challenges me to strive for my best.olivia chin '25

Whether through their academic pursuits, athletic commitments, or faith formation, our students are invited to see the world differently and to discover their role in shaping it.

Alexandria M. Egler, Ph.D., P '10

By The Numbers

230

Enrolled Students

Meaningful connections are a critical part of our vibrant learning environment.

9:1

Student to Teacher Ratio

Over 80% of faculty hold at least one advanced degree.

30+

Clubs and Activities

Opportunities for leadership, personal growth, and exploration at every grade.

13+

AP Course Offerings

Students can also choose from more than 20 electives.

$300,000

College Scholarships Earned Per Student 

Graduates attend some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world.

9

Varsity Sports

Over 40% of D.A. students are athletes.