Empowering Girls, Building Leaders

As an all-girls school, Santa Catalina offers an ideal setting for young women to build confidence, leadership skills, and strong, lasting sisterhood. 

The Power of an All-Girls Education at Santa Catalina

At Catalina, I have felt the most support I ever have. Everybody knows each other; we are always here for one another and treat each other with kindness. The all-girls environment is what makes Catalina so empowering and such a close-knit community.

Natalie ’25

In an all-girls school, you are less distracted and more focused on yourself. When you focus on yourself, you become more confident and more open to discover your talents, try new things, and find more of what interests you.

Christina ’24

By the Numbers

The numbers don’t lie. All-girls experiences leave a lasting impact. Learn more about the advantages of an all-girls education from the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools.

87%

Grads that were very or extremely satisfied with how well their school fostered students’ sense of belonging to a community.

85%

Grads that were very or extremely satisfied with their schools’ encouragement to pursue new challenges.

84%

Percentage of recent all-girls school graduates that give their schools top marks for providing leadership opportunities.

93%

Recent all-girls school graduates that reported they were very or extremely satisfied with the individualized attention they received.

95%

Recent all-girls school graduates that said they were either very or extremely satisfied with the strong academic curriculum.

83%

Recent all-girls school graduates that said they were very or extremely satisfied with how well their school instilled self-confidence.