List of girls' schools in the United States explained

Here are lists of schools which only admit girls, or which only admit girls in certain grade levels, or which separate students by gender, in the United States

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Los Angeles area
San Francisco Bay Area
San Diego area
Sacramento area
Monterey area:
Former schools

Colorado

Connecticut

Merged:

Former:

Delaware

Former

District of Columbia (Washington, DC)

Florida

Miami area
Tampa/St. Petersburg
Other

Georgia

Pinecrest Academy (Cumming) puts boys and girls in separate classes.

Former girls' schools:

Hawaii

Illinois

Chicago area
Closed
Merged
Became coeducational
Closed

Iowa

Closed:

Kentucky

Louisville
Northern Kentucky
former girls' schools:

Louisiana

Became coeducational:

Maine

former girls' schools

Maryland

Baltimore area:
Washington, DC area:

Former girls' schools:

Closed

Massachusetts

Former girls' schools

Became coeducational
Closed

Michigan

Detroit area
Former

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Former girls' schools

Became coeducational
Closed

Nebraska

New Jersey

New York City area
Philadelphia area
Closed:
Merged:

New York

Public (all in New York City)

Private:

Manhattan
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Staten Island
Hudson Valley
Long Island
Capital District
Western New York
Became coeducational
Closed

North Carolina

Ohio

Columbus
Cincinnati area
Cleveland area
Toledo area
Former girls' schools

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia area
Pittsburgh area

Closed:

Merged:

Rhode Island

Former girls' schools

Texas

Austin area
Dallas-Fort Worth
El Paso
Houston
Lubbock area
San Antonio
Closed:
Merged:
Became coeducational:

Virginia

In addition King Abdullah Academy, while coeducational, has separate girls' secondary classes.

Washington (state)

Wisconsin

Guam

Former girls' schools

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Home. Huakailani School for Girls. 2020-01-08. 45-035 Kaneohe Bay Drive, Kaneohe, Hi 96744 (YWCA Kokokahi).
  2. Web site: Christian Brothers and St. Anthony of Padua announce new partnership. Fox 8 New Orleans. 2014-08-11. 2020-05-26.
  3. Web site: Our Lady of Guadalupe Middle School Detroit Middle School (5-8). Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit. https://web.archive.org/web/20060525094715/http://www.aodonline.org/nr/aod/customapplications/school/school.asp?InstitutionID=1468&FRAMELESS=true&NRNODEGUID=%7b463A0ABD-82A2-4333-84E8-ADAFDBADF9A4%7d. 2020-05-02. 2006-05-25.
  4. Web site: Melligan . Michelle . Welcome to Mt. Mercy . mtmercy.org . Mount Mercy Academy . May 11, 2022 . Bishop Fisher.
  5. Web site: Who We Are?. Overbrook Academy. 2020-05-04.
  6. https://www.dallasisd.org/balchsprings Home
  7. Fernandez, Demond. "Dallas ISD to open first all-girls S.T.E.A.M. school" (Archive). WFAA. September 28, 2015. Retrieved on September 30, 2015.
  8. Web site: Learn about the Lawson Academy. The Lawson Academy. 2019-07-13. - Page discusses how it has separate boys' and girls' programs
  9. https://www.kipp.org/school/kipp-voyage-academy-for-girls/ Home