St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School (also known as Drexel Prep or SKDP) is a private Catholic high school in New Orleans, Louisiana. History It was established in 2013 by six alumni of Xavier Prep, who purchased the building after the previous school was closed. Location The campus is in Uptown New Orleans. It has no affiliation with the St Katharine Drexel Catholic Church in the Garden District, which instead had a parish school, Holy Ghost School, that closed in 2015. Athletics St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory athletics competes in the LHSAA. See also Black Catholicism Katharine Drexel References External links School Website Private middle schools in New Orleans Private high schools in New Orleans Catholic secondary schools in New Orleans Educational institutions established in 2013 2013 establishments in Louisiana Uptown New Orleans Catholic schools in Louisiana African-American Roman Catholic schools