O'Dea High School | |
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Address | |
802 Terry Avenue , , 98104 United States | |
Coordinates | 47°36′28″N 122°19′29″W / 47.60778°N 122.32472°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, Single-sex high school |
Motto | Omnia Omnibus (All Things to All Men) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic[1] |
Established | 1923 |
Oversight | Congregation of Christian Brothers[1] |
CEEB code | 481130[2] |
Dean | Keandre Magee |
Principal | James Walker[3] |
Faculty | 36[1] |
Grades | 9-12[4] |
Enrollment | 507 (2020[8]) |
Student to teacher ratio | 14:1[5] |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
Athletics conference | Metro 3A |
Sports | Football, Basketball, Baseball, Golf, Cross Country, Wrestling, Swim & Dive, Lacrosse, Soccer, Tennis, Track & Field |
Mascot | Irish |
Nickname | O'Dea[1] |
Team name | Fighting Irish |
Accreditation | Northwest Accreditation Commission[6] State of Washington[1] |
School fees | $500 (enrollment), $225 (books), $100 (art), $35 (choir)[7] |
Tuition | $17,405[7] |
Athletic Director | Monte Kohler |
Website | http://www.odea.org |
O'Dea High School is a Catholic all boys high school founded in 1923 and is located in Seattle's First Hill neighborhood. The school is named after Edward John O'Dea who was bishop of Seattle when the school was built. O'Dea is a part of the Archdiocese of Seattle.
Of its 480 students in four grades in 2022, 56% were Catholics, 53% were Caucasian, 16% were African American, and 19% were multi-racial.[8][9] There are 36 instructors and the student-teacher ratio is 14 to 1.[5] The tuition at O'Dea High School for the 2023-2024 school year was $19,555; the school provides over $2 million in financial aid every year.[5]