We are glad you’re here! Notre Dame Academy is a welcoming, regional Catholic school in the West Metro offering preschool through eighth grade. Our students receive an education that is taught with kindness, inclusiveness, and a commitment to the whole child.
Having Faith In All Children
Our teachers provide academic rigor and strong educational outcomes by developing the minds, hearts, and souls of our children in a faith-centered environment and a nurturing community.
The Notre Dame Academy Preschool Program offers flexible, year-round school for children ages 2 to 5. Our dedicated teachers share a love of early learning and strive for excellence in Catholic education.
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Our Mission
As a regional Catholic school our mission is to provide PreK-8th grade students a Christ-centered, inclusive and innovative learning environment. Each student has the opportunity to learn, grow and work toward their unique potential while continually guided by the spiritual example of Our Lady in a joyful and nurturing community.
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Our Philosophy
As a PreK-8th grade Catholic school, Notre Dame Academy provides students spiritual guidance, awareness of their thinking, academic opportunities for excellence, a personal power to achieve their unique potential, and a love for lifelong learning.
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Feed My Starving Children
During the week of MEA, the Notre Dame Academy faculty and staff had two Professional Development Days. On one of the workshop days, the group gathered to do a data dive into student fall test scores and discussed ways they could use the data to best serve students....
Eagle Bluff Field Trip Reflection
Our 6th graders went on a class trip in October to the Eagle Bluff Environmental Camp. This annual overnight trip requires several chaperones and the willingness to brave the ever-changing fall weather. Mrs. Wilson has loved helping out with this field trip for the...
All School Surprise from our two Priests
Each year the top Marathon goal for the student body includes an all school surprise from our two priests. Father John, pastor at Immaculate Heart of Mary in Minnetonka, and Father Paul, pastor of St. Gabriel's in Hopkins, love to look through the student suggestion...
Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis
The Catholic school badge is intended to symbolize a promise of academic excellence that helps form students’ minds, hearts and souls.
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“Both of my girls have attended this school since preschool. If you ever have the opportunity to support Catholic Schools for your children, grandchildren, or great-grandchildren, I highly recommend it. This has been the best opportunity for their self esteem, faith, community and personal well being.”
– Middle School Parent
Contact Information
Notre Dame Academy
13505 Excelsior Blvd.
Minnetonka, MN 55345
Phone: 952-358-3500
Fax: 952-935-2031
Lion's Lair Direct Line: 952-388-6777
Doors open at 8:40 a.m.
School Hours:
9:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.
Preschool Hours:
9:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
School Mass:
Wednesdays and Holy Days at 9:15 a.m. Livestreamed via IHM.
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