Here are lists of schools which only admit girls, or which only admit girls in certain grade levels, or which separate students by gender, in the United States
Arizona
Arkansas
- Mount St. Mary Academy (Little Rock)
California
- Los Angeles area
- Alverno High School (Sierra Madre)
- The Archer School for Girls (Los Angeles)
- Bishop Conaty-Our Lady of Loretto High School (Los Angeles)
- Cornelia Connelly High School (Anaheim)
- Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy (La Cañada Flintridge)
- Holy Family High School (Glendale)
- Immaculate Heart High School (Los Angeles)
- La Reina High School (Thousand Oaks)
- Louisville High School (Los Angeles)
- Marlborough School (Los Angeles)
- Marymount High School (Los Angeles)
- Mayfield Senior School (Pasadena)
- Notre Dame Academy (Los Angeles)
- New Village Girls Academy (Los Angeles)
- Pomona Catholic High School (Pomona)
- Ramona Convent Secondary School (Alhambra)
- Rosary High School (Fullerton)
- Sacred Heart High School (Los Angeles)
- St. Joseph High School (Lakewood)
- St. Lucy's Priory High School (Glendora)
- St. Mary's Academy (Inglewood)
- San Gabriel Mission High School (San Gabriel)
- Westridge School (Pasadena)
- YULA Girls High School (Los Angeles)
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Katherine Delmar Burke School (San Francisco)
- Carondelet High School (Concord)
- Castilleja School (Palo Alto)
- Convent of the Sacred Heart High School (San Francisco)
- The Girls' Middle School (Palo Alto)
- The Hamlin School (San Francisco)
- Holy Names High School (Oakland)
- Immaculate Conception Academy (San Francisco)
- Mercy High School (Burlingame)
- Mercy High School (San Francisco)
- Julia Morgan School for Girls (Oakland)
- Notre Dame High School (Belmont)
- Notre Dame High School (San Jose)
- Presentation High School (San Jose)
- San Diego area
- The Academy of Our Lady of Peace (San Diego)
- Torah High Schools of San Diego (San Diego)
- Sacramento area
- St. Francis High School (Sacramento)
- Monterey area
- Santa Catalina School (coed elem-mid, all girls' high)
- Notre Dame High School (Salinas)
- Former schools
- Corvallis High School
- Notre Dame High School San Francisco
Colorado
- St. Mary's Academy (Englewood)
- The Girls Athletic Leadership Schools - GALS Denver (Denver)
Connecticut
- Academy of the Holy Family (Baltic)
- Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall (Milford)
- Convent of the Sacred Heart (Greenwich)
- Greenwich Academy (Greenwich)
- Mercy High School (Middletown)
- Miss Porter's School (Farmington)
- Sacred Heart Academy (Hamden)
- Ethel Walker School (Simsbury)
- Westover School (Middlebury)
Merged:
- Rosemary Hall (Connecticut ~ formerly Greenwich)
Former:
Delaware
- Padua Academy (Wilmington)
- Ursuline Academy (Coed elementary, girls' secondary) (Wilmington)
- Former
- Tatnall School (became coed)
District of Columbia (Washington, DC)
Florida
- Miami area
- Young Women's Preparatory Academy (Miami)
- Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart (Miami)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Academy (Miami-Dade County)
- Beis Chana High School for Girls
- Beth Jacob High School / Bais Yaakov School
- Sha'arei Bina Torah Academy for Girls
- Tampa/St. Petersburg
- Academy of the Holy Names (Tampa) (girls only for high school)
- Other
Georgia
- Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy (Atlanta)
- Atlanta Girls' School
- St. Vincent's Academy (Savannah)
Pinecrest Academy (Cumming) puts boys and girls in separate classes.
- Former girls' schools
- Girls High School (Atlanta) (Became coeducational)
- Mount de Sales Academy (Became coeducational)
Hawaii
- La Pietra (Honolulu)
- Sacred Hearts Academy (Honolulu)
- St. Andrew's Priory School (Honolulu)
- Huakailani School for Girls (K-8) (Kaneohe CDP)
Illinois
- Chicago area
- Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago
- Aqsa School (Bridgeview)
- De La Salle Institute (girls' campus) (Chicago)
- Josephinum Academy (Chicago)
- Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School (Chicago)
- Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (Chicago)
- Regina Dominican High School (Wilmette)
- Resurrection High School (Chicago)
- Rosary High School (Aurora)
- Trinity High School (Chicago)
- The Willows Academy (Des Plaines)
- Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart (Lake Forest)
- Closed
- Marywood Academy/School (Skokie)
- Girton School for Girls (Winnetka)
- Mount Assisi Academy (Lemont)
- Queen of Peace High School (Burbank)
- Merged
- Academy of Notre Dame (Belleville area/Southern Illinois)
- Madonna Catholic High School (Aurora)
- Sacred Heart Academy (Lisle)
- St. Francis Academy (Joliet)
- Saint Louise de Marillac High School (Northfield) merged with Loyola Academy
- Became coeducational
- Guerin College Preparatory High School (River Grove)
- Roycemore School (Evanston)
- Closed
- Notre Dame High School for Girls (Chicago)
Iowa
- Closed
- Immaculate Conception Academy (Davenport)
- Lyons Female College
Kentucky
- Louisville
- Northern Kentucky
- Notre Dame Academy (Park Hills)
- former girls' schools
- Angela Merici High School (Louisville; merged with the all-boys Bishop David High School in 1984 to create the current Holy Cross High School)
- Loretto High School (Louisville; merged into the formerly all-boys Flaget High School in 1973, which would close a year later)
- Our Lady of Providence Academy (Academy of Notre Dame de Providence), merged with the all-boys Newport Catholic High School in 1983 to create the current Newport Central Catholic High School
Louisiana
- Academy of Our Lady (Jefferson Parish)
- Academy of the Sacred Heart (Grand Coteau)
- Academy of the Sacred Heart (New Orleans)
- Archbishop Chapelle High School (Metairie)
- Cabrini High School (New Orleans)
- McGehee School (New Orleans)
- Mount Carmel Academy (New Orleans)
- St. Joseph's Academy (Baton Rouge)
- St. Mary's Academy (New Orleans)
- St. Mary's Dominican High School (New Orleans)
- St. Scholastica Academy (Covington)
- Ursuline Academy (New Orleans)
- Christian Brothers School (New Orleans) girls' middle school - The school has a PK-4 coeducational elementary school in both locations, an all girls' 5-7 middle school in the Canal Street Campus, and an all boys' 5-7 middle school in the City Park Campus.
Became coeducational:
- Eleanor McMain Secondary School (New Orleans)
Maine
- former girls' schools
Maryland
- Baltimore area
- Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women
- Western High School (Baltimore)
- Bryn Mawr School (Baltimore)
- The Catholic High School of Baltimore
- Garrison Forest School (Owings Mills)
- Institute of Notre Dame (Baltimore)
- Maryvale Preparatory School (Lutherville)
- Mercy High School (Baltimore)
- Mount de Sales Academy (Catonsville)
- Notre Dame Preparatory School (Towson)
- Oldfields School (Glencoe)
- Roland Park Country School (Baltimore)
- St. Paul's School for Girls (Brooklandville)
- St. Timothy's School (Stevenson)
- Seton Keough High School (Baltimore)
- Western High School (Baltimore)
- Washington, DC area
- Academy of the Holy Cross
- Brookewood School (Kensington)
- Connelly School of the Holy Child (Potomac)
- Elizabeth Seton High School (Bladensburg)
- Holton-Arms School (Bethesda)
- Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart (Bethesda)
Former girls' schools:
- Closed
- Eastern High School (Baltimore)
- Eastern Female High School (Baltimore)
- La Reine High School (DC area)
Massachusetts
- Academy of Notre Dame (lower school co-ed, upper school all-girls) (Tyngsboro)
- Dana Hall School (Wellesley)
- Fontbonne Academy (Milton)
- Miss Hall's School (Pittsfield)
- Mount Alvernia High School (Newton)
- Nashoba Brooks School (lower school co-ed, middle school all-girls) (Concord)
- Newton Country Day School (Newton)
- Notre Dame Academy (Hingham)
- Notre Dame Academy (Worcester)
- Stoneleigh-Burnham School (Greenfield)
- Ursuline Academy (Dedham)
- Winsor School (Boston)
- Woodward School for Girls (Quincy)
Former girls' schools
- Became coeducational
- Closed
- Girls' High School (later became coeducational as Roxbury High School)
Michigan
- Detroit area
- Detroit International Academy for Young Women (Detroit)
- Academy of the Sacred Heart (Bloomfield Township, grades 9-12 are girls' only)
- Ladywood High School (Livonia)
- Marian High School (Bloomfield Township)
- Mercy High School (Farmington Hills)
- Regina High School (Warren)
- St. Catherine of Siena Academy (Wixom)
- Former
- Girls Catholic Central High School
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Girls' Middle School
Minnesota
- Convent of the Visitation School (Mendota Heights)
Mississippi
- Our Lady Academy (Bay St. Louis)
Missouri
- Cor Jesu Academy (St. Louis)
- Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls (St. Louis)
- Incarnate Word Academy (Bel-Nor)
- Nerinx Hall High School (Webster Groves)
- Notre Dame de Sion School, Kansas City
- Notre Dame High School (St. Louis)
- Rosati-Kain High School (St. Louis)
- St. Joseph's Academy (St. Louis)
- St. Teresa's Academy (Kansas City)
- Ursuline Academy (Oakland)
- Villa Duchesne (Frontenac) (all-girls grades 7-12, co-ed elementary)
- Visitation Academy of St. Louis
Former girls' schools
- Became coeducational
- Laboure High School. Became Cardinal Ritter College Prep (St. Louis)
- Closed
- Xavier High School. Building sold to St. Louis University
- St. Alphonsus Rock High School
- St. Elizabeth Academy (Missouri) (St. Louis)
Nebraska
- Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart (Nebraska)
- Marian High School (Nebraska)
- Mercy High School (Omaha, Nebraska)
New Jersey
- New York City area
- Girls' Academy of Newark
- Academy of the Holy Angels
- Academy of Saint Elizabeth
- Benedictine Academy
- Bruriah High School for Girls
- Immaculate Conception High School
- Immaculate Heart Academy
- Kenmare High School
- Kent Place School
- Lacordaire Academy (Coed PK-8+girls' high)
- Ma'ayanot Yeshiva High School
- Mary Help of Christians Academy
- Mother Seton Regional High School
- Mount Saint Dominic Academy
- Mount St. Mary Academy
- Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child
- Saint Dominic Academy
- Saint Vincent Academy
- Stuart Country Day School
- Villa Victoria Academy
- Villa Walsh Academy
- Philadelphia area
- Our Lady of Mercy Academy (Franklin Township)
- Closed
- Academy of the Sacred Heart (Hoboken, New Jersey)
- Academy of St. Aloysius (Jersey City)
- Caritas Academy (Jersey City)
- Holy Family Academy (Bayonne)
- Merged
- Battin High School (Elizabeth) – Merged into Elizabeth High School
New York
- Public (all in New York City)
- Young Women's Leadership School, Brooklyn
- Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women (New York City)
- Urban Assembly School of Business for Young Women (New York City)
- Young Women's Leadership School of East Harlem
- Young Women's Leadership School, Astoria (New York City)
- The Young Women's Leadership School of Queens
Private:
- Manhattan
- Brearley School
- Cathedral High School
- Chapin School
- Convent of the Sacred Heart
- Dominican Academy
- Hewitt School
- Manhattan High School for Girls
- Marymount School of New York
- Nightingale-Bamford School
- Notre Dame School
- Spence School
- St. Jean Baptiste High School
- St. Vincent Ferrer High School
- Brooklyn
- Beth Jacob High School
- Beth Rivkah
- Bishop Kearney High School
- B’nos Leah Prospect Park Yeshiva School
- B’nos Yisroel High School for Girls
- Fontbonne Hall Academy
- Merkaz Bnos High School
- Shulamith School for Girls of Brooklyn
- Soille Bais Yaakov High School
- St. Joseph High School
- Saint Saviour High School of Brooklyn
- Tomer Devora High School for Girls
- Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls High School
- Queens
- The Mary Louis Academy
- Shevach High School
- St. Agnes Academic High School
- Torah Academy High School for Girls
- Yeshiva University High School for Girls
- Bronx
- Academy of Mount St. Ursula
- Aquinas High School
- Preston High School
- St. Barnabas High School
- St. Catharine Academy
- St. Raymond Academy
- Staten Island
- Hudson Valley
- Academy of Our Lady of Good Counsel
- Avir Yaakov Girls School
- Maria Regina High School
- School of the Holy Child
- The Ursuline School
- Long Island
- Stella K. Abraham High School for Girls
- Our Lady of Mercy Academy
- Sacred Heart Academy
- Shulamith School for Girls in Long Island
- Capital District
- Western New York
- Became coeducational
- Moore Catholic High School (Staten Island)
- St. Joseph by the Sea High School (Staten Island)
- Closed
- Bais Yaakov Machon Academy (Queens)
- Catherine McAuley High School (Brooklyn)
- Mother Cabrini High School (Manhattan)
- The Girls' Commercial High School (became coeducational as Prospect_Heights_High_School and then closed)
- St. Michael Academy (Manhattan)
- Stella Maris High School (Queens)
- St. Peter's High School for Girls (Staten Island)
- Academy of Saint Joseph (Long Island; Coed K-8, Girls' 9-12)
North Carolina
Ohio
- Columbus
- Cincinnati area
- Mercy McAuley High School
- Mother of Mercy High School (Cincinnati, Ohio) merged into McAuley High
- Mount Notre Dame High School
- Seton High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
- St. Ursula Academy (Cincinnati, Ohio)
- Ursuline Academy
- Cleveland area
- Beaumont School
- Hathaway Brown School
- Laurel School
- Magnificat High School
- Our Lady of the Elms High School
- Saint Joseph Academy
- Toledo area
- Former girls' schools
- Hoban Dominican High School (Cleveland area) (closed)
- McAuley High School (Toledo area (closed)
- Regina High School (Cleveland area) (closed)
- St. Augustine Academy (Cleveland area) (closed)
- Sacred Heart Academy (Cincinnati, Ohio)
- St. Joseph Academy - became coed, renamed to Archbishop McNicholas High School
- Ursuline Academy of the Holy Name of Jesus (Youngstown) (became coeducational)
- Notre Dame Academy (Cleveland Area) (merged into coed school)
- Villa Angela Academy (Cleveland area) (merged into coed school)
- Xenia College (Greene County) (became coeducational; renamed three times; closed)
Oregon
Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia area
- Philadelphia High School for Girls
- Al-Aqsa Islamic Academy (girls' high school)
- Saint Basil Academy
- Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
- J. W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School
- Agnes Irwin School
- The Baldwin School
- Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School
- Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls
- Merion Mercy Academy
- Mount Saint Joseph Academy
- Moore College of Art and Design
- Nazareth Academy High School
- Academy of Notre Dame de Namur
- Archbishop Prendergast High School
- St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls
- Villa Joseph Marie High School
- Villa Maria Academy
- Pittsburgh area
Closed:
- The Young Women's Leadership School at Rhodes High School (Philadelphia)
- Notre Dame Catholic Girls High School (Philadelphia)
Merged:
- Archbishop Prendergast High School - Merged into Bonner & Prendergast High School, which initially had separate campuses by gender
- Saint Maria Goretti High School (Philadelphia) – Merged into Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School
- West Philadelphia Catholic High School for Girls – Merged into West Philadelphia Catholic High School
Rhode Island
- Lincoln School (Providence, Rhode Island)
- St. Mary Academy – Bay View
- Overbrook Academy (grades 6-11)
- Former girls' schools
- Bishop Keough Regional High School (closed)
- Mary Balch's School (defunct)
Tennessee
Memphis
Nashville
Chattanooga
Texas
- Austin area
- Dallas-Fort Worth
- Rangel Young Women's Leadership School (Dallas)
- Hockaday School (Dallas)
- Mesorah High School for Girls (Dallas)
- Ursuline Academy (Dallas)
- Young Women's Leadership Academy (Fort Worth)
- Young Women's Leadership Academy at Arnold (Grand Prairie)
- Young Women's STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School (Balch Springs) - Dallas ISD
- Solar Preparatory School for Girls at James B. Bonham - Dallas ISD.
- El Paso
- Loretto Academy (PK-5 coed, 6-12 girls' only)
- Houston
- Young Women's College Preparatory Academy
- Duchesne Academy
- Incarnate Word Academy
- Saint Agnes Academy
- The Lawson Academy (formerly William A. Lawson Institute for Peace and Prosperity (WALIPP) - Texas Southern University (TSU) Preparatory Academy) - girls' program
- KIPP Voyage Academy for Girls
- Lubbock area
- San Antonio
- Closed
- St. Francis Academy (San Antonio)
- Merged
- Became coeducational
- Father Yermo (El Paso)
Virginia
- Madeira School
- Foxcroft School
- Oakcrest School
- St. Catherine's School (Richmond)
- Saint Gertrude High School
In addition King Abdullah Academy, while coeducational, has separate girls' secondary classes.
Washington (state)
- Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart
- Holy Names Academy
- Seattle Girls' School
- Annie Wright Schools has a separate girls' high school
Wisconsin
- Divine Savior Holy Angels High School (Milwaukee)
- Milwaukee College (Milwaukee)
- St. Joan Antida High School (Milwaukee)
Guam
- Former girls' schools
- Notre Dame High School (Guam) (became coeducational in 1995)
See also
- Online School for Girls
- Women's education in the United States
- Women's colleges in the United States
- List of boys' schools in the United States
References
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45-035 Kaneohe Bay Drive, Kaneohe, Hi 96744 (YWCA Kokokahi)
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- "Our Lady of Guadalupe Middle School Detroit Middle School (5-8)". Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. Archived from the original on 2006-05-25. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
- Melligan, Michelle. "Welcome to Mt. Mercy". mtmercy.org. Mount Mercy Academy. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- "Who We Are?". Overbrook Academy. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
- Home. Young Women's STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School. Retrieved on June 26, 2019.
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- Home. KIPP Voyage Academy for Girls. Retrieved on June 26, 2019.
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