Villanova Preparatory School

Villanova Preparatory School
Villanova/ Nova
Address
Map
12096 North Ventura Avenue

Ojai, California, U.S.

Ojai
, ,
California
93023

United States
Coordinates34°25′47″N 119°15′50″W / 34.42972°N 119.26389°W / 34.42972; -119.26389
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational, day/boarding school
MottoUnitas, Veritas, Caritas
(Latin: Unity, Truth, Love)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Order of Saint Augustine
Patron saint(s)St. Thomas of Villanova
Established1924
OversightOrder of St. Augustine
HeadmasterBrian Grisin
Grades6 —12
Enrollment285 (2024-25)
Average class size15
Campus typeCountry
Color(s)Navy, white, and gray    
SongAlma Mater (When the Twilight Shadows Gather)
Fight songOh no. Here we Go. Nova.
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
Tri-County Athletic Association
Team nameWildcats
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
NewspaperNova Notes; Vista
YearbookThe Villanovan
Tuition$24,900 (Day), $68,500 (Boarding)
WebsiteVillanova Prep
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Villanova Preparatory School (commonly known as Villanova Prep) is an Augustinian Catholic co-ed day and boarding school in Ojai, California, United States. Sitting on more than 130 acres (53 ha), the campus contains two dormitories, a chapel, trails, and assorted academic and athletic facilities. Villanova Prep is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, and is a member of the Augustinian Secondary Education Association. The school offers both day and resident programs and is the only co-ed Augustinian boarding school in the United States.

In 2015-16, Villanova Prep's student enrollment was 265.[2] Boarding students comprised 34% of the student body and represented 14 countries.[2]

  1. ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. ^ a b VPS. "School Profile" (PDF). Villanova Prep website. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 9, 2008. Retrieved 2016-12-14.