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Academy of the Holy Names
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Key Facts
Last verified: 4/7/2026Location
Tampa, Hillsborough County, FL. Approximate area — the exact campus location isn’t verified yet.
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Learning Support
This school offers programs for students with learning differences. They accept McKay/Gardiner scholarships designed for students with special needs.
Programs
About
Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic independent school founded in 1881 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, sited on a 19-acre campus at 3319 Bayshore Boulevard in Tampa overlooking Hillsborough Bay. The school is coeducational from PK through Grade 8 and an all-girls college-preparatory program from Grades 9-12. AP courses are offered in the Upper School alongside dedicated college counseling. Visual and performing arts and athletics programs operate at both middle- and high-school levels. The Academy is accredited by Cognia, the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS), the Florida Catholic Conference, and the Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC).
Admission
- Test Required
- HSPT (High School Placement Test) — required for all 9th grade applicants; test dates offered in December on-campus.
- Interview
- Not required
- Essay
- Not required
- Recommendation Letters
- 2
- Deadline
- Mon Dec 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
- Rolling Admissions
- Yes
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Data Sources (7)
- School admissions pageData from: 2025-26 · Collected: 4/6/2026
- NCES Private School SurveyData from: 2023-24 · Collected: 4/7/2026
- AE Competition (The Elite Tracker)Data from: 4/9/2026 · Collected: 4/9/2026
- Deep enrich iter6Data from: 2025-26 · Collected: 5/27/2026
- FLDOE Private School Directory (ADM-200)Data from: 5/31/2026 · Collected: 5/31/2026
- Collected: 6/1/2026
- Collected: 6/5/2026