Notre Dame Preparatory High School (Arizona)

Notre Dame Preparatory High School is a private Catholic high school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.

Notre Dame Preparatory High School
Address
9701 East Bell Road Scottsdale , Arizona 85260 United States
Coordinates	33°38′25″N 111°52′37″W
Information
Type	Private college-preparatory school
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	2002; 23 years ago (2002)
Founder	David Gonsalves
Oversight	Diocese of Phoenix
President	Jill Platt[1]
Principal	Jill Platt[1]
Chaplain	Fr. Clement Attah V.C.
Teaching staff	77.5 (FTE) (2017–18)[2]
Grades	9–12
Gender	Coeducational
Enrollment	925 (2017–18)[2]
Student to teacher ratio	11.9:1 (2017–18)[2]
Color(s)	Purple and Vegas gold
Athletics conference	AIA
Mascot	Saint Bernard
Team name	Saints
Accreditation	Western Catholic Educational Association[3] Cognia[4]
Publication	Perspective (literary magazine)
Newspaper	NDP Live[5]
Affiliation	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)[2]
Website	ndpsaints.org

History

The site of the school was purchased by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix in March 2001.^[6]

The school opened in August 2002 with only a freshman and sophomore class. The first class of 72 students graduated on May 21, 2005.^{[citation needed]}

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 925 students enrolled for the 2017–2018 school year was:^[2]

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity^[2]

American Indian / Alaska Native	Asian	Black	Hispanic	White	Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	Two or More Races
2.2%	1.5%	0.4%	6.8%	82.6%	0.2%	6.3%

Notable alumni

• Joe Anglim, contestant on Survivor (franchise) ^{[citation needed]}
• Peter Bourjos, baseball player ^[7]
• Kade Gottlieb, Gottmik, finalist on RuPaul's Drag Race (season 13)^[8]
• Jagger Jones, stock car racing driver ^[9]
• Sean Renfree, football player^[10]
• Tayler Scott, baseball player ^[11]
• Aaron Slegers, baseball player^[12]
• Jake Smith, American football player^[13]
• Josh Doan, hockey player ^[14]