All Girls Advantage
Explore the Benefits of Choosing an All-Girls High School
Multiple studies show students at all-girls high schools feel more support, respect, and self-confidence; have greater aspiration and motivation; and are surer in their math, engineering, and logic skills (Higher Education Research Institute, UCLA). The International Coalition of Girls Schools (ICGS) explores the Top 10 Reasons to Choose a Girls' School.
Students from all-girls schools report feeling challenged and supported.
6x
more likely to consider majoring in math, science, and technology than girls at coed schools.
80%
of girls' school students say classes challenge them to their full academic potential vs. 72% at coed public schools.
87%
of students feel their voices and opinions are respected compared to 58% of girls at coed schools.
93%
of girls school grads say they were offered greater leadership opportunities than peers at coed schools.
80%
of girls school grads report that they have held leadership positions since graduation.
95%
of students in all-girls schools feel supported by their teachers (vs. 84% of girls at coed schools).
90%
of students in all-girls schools feel supported by other students (vs. 73% of girls at coed schools).
83%
of students in all-girls schools feel supported by their administrators vs. to 63% of girls at coed schools.
80%
of Holy Names Academy students hold leadership positions during their four years of high school.
Women Who Lead
Holy Names Academy inspires young women to excel in life with confidence and courage and lead with integrity. We are proud to offer students a wide variety of ways to get involved in leadership roles and to have Faculty & Staff who provide mentorship. Read more about leadership opportunities at HNA on our Student Life page.
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