Catholic all-girls college preparatory school in Caldwell, NJ offering ADD/ADHD support and small class sizes for grades 9-12
Mount Saint Dominic Academy is a Catholic all-girls college preparatory school in Caldwell, NJ serving grades 9-12 with a focus on supporting students with ADD/ADHD. The school maintains small class sizes averaging 15 students and provides a nurturing environment where 41% of faculty hold advanced degrees. This supportive atmosphere encourages academic rigor while addressing individual learning differences through specialized ADD/ADHD support programs.
The academy offers a comprehensive curriculum including 16 AP courses across sciences, humanities, and arts, alongside extensive extracurricular opportunities. Students can participate in 16+ sports teams, drama and music programs, and over 25 clubs and organizations. These activities provide a well-rounded experience that supports both academic achievement and personal growth for students with diverse learning needs.
With an annual tuition of $22,323 plus a $1,700 registration/comprehensive fee, Mount Saint Dominic Academy enrolls approximately 225 students in a formal dress code environment. Admissions are rolling with deadlines in December and August. Families seeking specialized support for students with learning differences can contact the admissions office at (973) 226-0660 ext. 1114 or visit msdacademy.org to learn more about how the school supports student success.
At a Glance
Grades9-12
Students225
Class Size15:1 ratio
Tuition$22,323
Est.1892
DeadlineDec. 4 / Aug. 1 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Coalition of Girls
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), National Catholic Education Association, Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, New Jersey Association of Independent Schools
School Information
| Year Founded | 1892 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $22,323 |
| Tuition Notes | $1700 Reg/Comp Fee |
| Total Students | 225 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 41 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | 9-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Catherine Duran |
| Admissions Associate | Cathy Bolger |
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 4 / Aug. 1 / rolling |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| Percent of Students of Color | 21 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
ADD/ADHD Support
AP Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus ABAP Calculus BCAP ChemistryAP Computer Science PrinciplesAP English Language and CompositionAP English Literature and CompositionAP Environmental ScienceAP Government and PoliticsAP PhysicsAP PsychologyAP Spanish Language & CultureAP StatisticsAP Studio ArtAP US HistoryAP World History
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Bowling · Cross Country · Dance · Field Hockey · Flag Football · Golf · Lacrosse · Paddle Tennis · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Winter Track |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Ambassadors' · Argosy · Art · Big Sisters · Book · Chorus · Christian · Dance/Hip · Dominican · Drama · Environmental · Film · Forensics · Forensics Team · Golden · Instrumental · Key · Lumen · Peer Leaders · Ski · Spanish · Student Leadership · Show More (6) · Hide · Arts and Music Programs: · Drama productions · Liturgy/Ministry · Musical Theater |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Coalition of Girls · National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · National Catholic Education Association · Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools · New Jersey Association of Independent Schools |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | www.msdacademy.org/calendar |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Contact the school
(973) 226-0660 Ext. 11143 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell, New Jersey 07006
www.msdacademy.org