Jesuit High School (New Orleans)

Jesuit High School
Location
Map
4133 Banks Street

,
Louisiana
70119

United States
Coordinates29°58′23.0″N 90°6′12.5″W / 29.973056°N 90.103472°W / 29.973056; -90.103472
Information
TypePrivate, Catholic all-boys college-preparatory educational institution
MottoLatin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
English: For the Greater Glory of God
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Established1847; 177 years ago (1847) (as the College of the Immaculate Conception)
1911; 113 years ago (1911) (as Jesuit High School)
FounderJean Baptiste Maisonabe, SJ
PresidentRev. Fr. John Brown, SJ
ChairpersonBrian W. North '83
Director
List
  • Helen M. Swan, B.S.
    (Director of Student Affairs)
  • Ardley R. Hanemann III, ’85
    (Director of Admissions)
  • David A. Moreau, B.A.
    (Director of Athletics)
  • Mary U. Favalora, B.A.
    (Director of Guidance)
  • Daniel C. Wagner
    (Dir. of Information Technology)
  • Mike R. Prados '83
    (Director of Alumni Service Corps)
  • Matthew P. Orillion, M.A. ’98
    (Director of Student Activities)
  • Jeff Miraflor, SJ
    (Director of Campus Ministry)
  • Scott J. Delatte ’06
    (Director of Community Service)
  • Christian Bautista '00
    (Dir. of Institutional Advancememt)
  • Brittany Donnes
    (Director of Communications)
  • Michael R. Prados, M.Ed. ’83
    (Director of Alumni)
PrincipalJeremy M. Reuther ’01
Prefect of DisciplineMichael J. Armelin
ChaplainVacant
Faculty119
Grades812
GenderMale
Enrollment1,293 (2020–2021) [1]
Average class size25
Student to teacher ratio12:1
Hours in school day7
Campus size7 acres (28,000 m2)
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Blue and White
   
SloganMen of Faith, Men for Others
Song"The Jesuit Alma Mater"
Fight song"Jesuit Fight Song: The Blue Jay March"
Athletics conferenceLHSAA
NOCL
SportsVarsity Sports
MascotJayson the Blue Jay
NicknameBlue Jays
RivalHoly Cross Tigers
Brother Martin Crusaders
Rummel Raiders
AccreditationSACS[2]
PublicationCalliope (literary magazine)
NewspaperThe Blue Jay
YearbookThe Annual
School fees$300 (2023–24)
Tuition$11,250 (2023–24)
Graduates235 (2022)
Websitehttp://www.jesuitnola.org

Jesuit High School is a private, non-profit, Catholic college-preparatory high school (grades 8–12) for boys run by the USA Central and Southern Province of the Society of Jesus in Mid-City New Orleans, Louisiana.

Founded in 1847 as the College of the Immaculate Conception.

Serves students of all religious faiths.

  1. ^ "Jesuit High School Profile (2021) | New Orleans, LA". Private School Review. 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2011-12-27.