| Sacred Heart Academy | |
| Location: | Hempstead |
| Streetaddress: | 47 Cathedral Avenue |
| City: | Hempstead |
| State: | New York |
| County: | (Nassau County) |
| Zipcode: | 11550 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 40.7072°N -73.6342°W |
| Religion: | Roman Catholic |
| President: | Kristin Lynch Graham |
| Principal: | Maria Hecht |
| Administrator: | Emmanuella Sullivan |
| Avg Class Size: | 200-250 per year, variable |
| Ratio: | 13:1 |
| Type: | Private All-Female |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Campus Size: | Small |
| Conference: | CHSAA |
| Slogan: | "Lead With Heart" |
| Motto: | "Lead with Heart" |
| Motto Translation: | having compassion and empathy for the people you lead |
| Accreditation: | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Rivals: | Kellenberg Memorial High School, The Mary Louis Academy, St. Anthony's High School (South Huntington, New York) |
| Mascot: | Lady Spartan |
| Patron: | Sparta |
| Team Name: | Lady Spartans |
| Nickname: | SHA |
| Yearbook: | Ex-Corde |
| Publication: | Concordia (literary magazine)(now defunct) |
| Newspaper: | Cordette |
| Established: | 1949 |
Sacred Heart Academy is an all-girls preparatory school located on Cathedral Avenue, in Hempstead, New York, United States. It is private and Catholic. Located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre, it is run by the Sisters of Saint Joseph. Sacred Heart Academy is a single-sex school for girls, grades 9 to 12. The official school colors of Sacred Heart are red and gold.
Sacred Heart Academy was established in 1949 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood.[2]
Students can participate in musical theatre, performances of The Nutcracker, band, orchestra, and two types of chorus, as well as dozens of clubs. Most students participate in Red and Gold as well. [3]