DEIJB in Action

Lacordaire is a place where there is room for each member of our community to be present and to walk their journey.

DIVERSITY

Embracing a range of characteristics, ideas, perspectives and values.

EQUITY

 Ensuring that everyone has access to the same opportunities. 

INCLUSION

Building a culture where everyone feels welcome by actively engaging each individual

JUSTICE

Questioning and sharing power: listening to multiple people, groups, and their voices.

BELONGINGthe feeling of security and support when there is a sense of acceptance,
inclusion, and identity.

Dr. Jen Zinman, Director of Inclusion

One Community

Visit Lacordaire and you will see flourishing diversity; racially, religiously, and culturally. Lacordaire ranks in the top 4.5% for diversity in private schools across America.

Embracing Difference

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Learning from Each Other

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LACO Voices

Read about our student-run club

Programming

How we celebrate our diversity

Curriculum

Diversity in our classrooms

Diversity by the Numbers

Top 4.6%

We rank in the top 4.6% for diversity compared to private schools across the country.

47

Our student body is drawn from 47 different zip codes across the state of NJ.

100%

Of faculty agree that Lacordaire is inclusive of families, faculty and students from a variety of backgrounds.

Dominican Life

Dominicans hold the promotion of justice as a top priority in their lives.