13645 Riverside Drive
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Notre Dame High School is a private Catholic secondary school. Founded by Brothers of the Congregation of Holy Cross in 1947, Notre Dame has been coeducational since 1983. Located in Sherman Oaks, California, Notre Dame has a diverse community with students from varied cultural and economic backgrounds. We educate the hearts and minds of students who are diverse in talent, ethnicity, and society. As a faith community, Notre Dame strives to provide each student with a rich academic background, an appropriate sense of self, an opportunity for growth, a commitment to family, community, nation, and the world, and a respect for the spiritual dignity of all persons.
Notre Dame High School is fully accredited through 2023 by the Western Catholic Education Association (WCEA) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Since our founding, Notre Dame has been granted the maximum accreditation. Notre Dame has been named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence by the United States Department of Education.
Innovative and rigorous.
Good people and willing to work hard.
An extensive college preparatory elective program provides courses designed for students to explore specific interests such as engineering and technology, TV Production, sports medicine, journalism, broadcasting and media, photography, music, theatre, dance, art, cultural studies, social science, advanced science topics and much, much more. With nearly fifty clubs, an extensive co-curricular/extra-curricular program, intramurals, a variety of Associated Student Body (ASB) led activities and events; there is ample opportunity to become involved in campus life. At Notre Dame the campus is alive with activity and spirit from before the sun rises until long after the sun sets. Students are here on campus every day of the week supporting each other, working collaboratively, developing leadership skills and building friendships.
With innovative apps and learning tools, our students are encouraged to expand their way of thinking, learning skills, and communication styles while understanding their responsibility to use technology and media in a positive way. At Notre Dame, we make it a priority to equip students and teachers with the very best tools to enhance their learning experience. Our one-to-one iPad program continues to inspire new teaching and learning methods that reflect the technological advancements of the world around us. We offer AP courses.
– In 1947, Notre Dame High School opened as an all-boys school with a freshman class of 125 and a faculty of five.
– In addition to our library’s print collection of over 20,000 books, magazines, newspapers, and DVDs, students have 24/7 access to our online catalog, 13 databases, and over 154,000 e-books.
– Our student-athletes, men and women, compete in 13 sports with 45 teams.
