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50% of girls' school graduates rate public speaking ability as high.
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about 50% of girls' school graduates rate public speaking ability as high.
80% of girls' school students feel challenged.
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about 80% of girls' school students feel challenged.
87% of girls' school students feel respected.
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about 87% of girls' school students feel respected.
93% of girls' school students report greater leadership opportunities.
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about 93% of girls' school students report greater leadership opportunities.
96% of girls' school students receive more feedback.
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about 96% of girls' school students receive more feedback.
A girls' school prepares young women for coed life.
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about A girls' school prepares young women for coed life.
At Louisville High School, we believe in the transformative power of an all-girl education. Our single-gender environment creates a space where students thrive academically, develop confidence, and explore their full potential without limits. Research consistently highlights the unique benefits of an all-girl school, where young women are encouraged to take risks, lead boldly, and excel in traditionally underrepresented fields. At Louisville, we take this one step further by fostering a supportive, faith-based community rooted in Catholic values, empowering each student to grow as a leader with compassion and purpose.
The advantages of an all-girl Catholic education extend beyond the classroom. In this focused environment, students build strong bonds, embrace leadership opportunities, and cultivate lifelong skills that prepare them for success in college and beyond. Our approach nurtures curiosity, fosters academic excellence, and inspires a commitment to service, proving why all-girl schools are uniquely equipped to shape confident, empowered women ready to make a difference in the world.
After graduating Louisville, I truly believed that I could do anything.
I only saw female leaders every day. Every single student leadership position was held by a woman. It was our normal. As I entered the workplace and realized the many invisible barriers that women face to get to the top of their fields, I have no doubt that the education, experience, and support I received at Louisville gave me the foundation and confidence to become the leader I became.
- Tricia (Montalvo) Timm ‘89
Myths and Truths of an All-Girl School
We understand that parents and applicants may have concerns about attending a single-gender educational institution. Below are some of the common myths and misperceptions we hear from prospective families.
- Myth: Single-gender schools don’t prepare students for the “real world.”
- Myth: I have mostly guy friends at school now. Will I be able to make friends? Won’t an all-girl school be too competitive or catty?