St. Teresa’s Academy
Our Mission
St. Teresa's Academy is committed to the education of young women. We are a Catholic, independent, college preparatory high school, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. The Academy is rooted in Christian values and embraces a diverse student body. We promote excellence in education through a challenging curriculum, personal responsibility and participation in extracurricular activities.
Points of Pride
School Details
Tuition
Demographics
Feeder Schools
Specialized Programs
- Advanced Placement
- College Prep
Electives
- Ceramics
- Choir
- Drawing
- Film
- Literature
- Painting
- Photography
- Sculpture
- Visual Arts
- Vocal Music
Sports Programs
- Basketball (Girls)
- Cross Country (Girls)
- Diving (Girls)
- Lacrosse (Girls)
- Soccer (Girls)
- Swimming (Girls)
- Tennis (Girls)
- Track and Field (Girls)
- Volleyball (Girls)
Clubs & Activities
- Asian Culture Club
- Book Club
- Coding
- Culinary Arts
- Entrepreneurship
- Future Business Leaders
- Journalism/Newspaper
- Math Team
- National Honor Society
- Peer Counseling
- Robotics
- SADD
- Science Olympiad
- Student Government
Social Services
- College Advising
Family Engagement
- Parent Education Programs
- Parent-Teacher Conferences
Application Details
Although many schools have application deadlines, most continue to accept applications for available seats on an ongoing basis.
How to Apply
The holistic admissions process at St. Teresa’s Academy includes an online application, review of middle school grades, teacher recommendations and student essays, and an optional family meeting with a representative of STA’s Admissions Department. An entrance exam is required for admittance.
Enrollment Requirements
- Completed application
- Birth Certificate
- Current Immunization Record or Religious Exemption Statement
- Most recent report card/transcript (not required for kindergarten applicants)
Public schools also require:
- Proof of Address (also called “Proof of Residency”)
- Parent or guardian photo ID
Please note that private schools are not required to participate in these exams.