Jesuit High School

9000 Sw Beaverton Hwy, Portland, OR, 97225-0972 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Jesuit High School was founded in 1956 by the Society of Jesus and is part of a 450-year Jesuit educational tradition. We are a non-profit, co-educational college-preparatory school for grades 9-12. Jesuit High School serves students of all religious faiths. Jesuit education fosters the harmonious development of the adolescent's gifts: spiritual, religious, intellectual, physical, emotional, and aesthetic. Jesuit High School hopes to accomplish this development by demonstrating a personal concern for individuals, a special concern for the poor, an articulate wisdom, enthusiasm, and a sense of community. In so doing, the school hopes to graduate leaders who are committed to serve God and their fellow men and women. Our hope is that our students develop a profound sense of justice founded in love, i.e., leaders who are "men and women for others." ...

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School Overview:

 
Jesuit High School
School Membership(s) Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Multnomah County, OR
Student Body
Total Students 1123 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(OR) School Avg.
% Students of Color 11% 21%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 296 students
Grade 10 - 286 students
Grade 11 - 272 students
Grade 12 - 269 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 69 teachers
This School
(OR) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 190 days 179 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

School Notes:

  • Jesuit High School was founded in 1956 by the Society of Jesus and is part of a 450-year Jesuit educational tradition. We are a non-profit, co-educational college-preparatory school for grades 9-12. Jesuit High School serves students of all religious faiths. Jesuit education fosters the harmonious development of the adolescent's gifts: spiritual, religious, intellectual, physical, emotional, and aesthetic. Jesuit High School hopes to accomplish this development by demonstrating a personal concern for individuals, a special concern for the poor, an articulate wisdom, enthusiasm, and a sense of community. In so doing, the school hopes to graduate leaders who are committed to serve God and their fellow men and women. Our hope is that our students develop a profound sense of justice founded in love, i.e., leaders who are "men and women for others."
  • Profile last updated: 11/20/2008

In the News:

  • Crusaders rout Scots in playoff opener (Portland Tribune)
    posted on November 14, 2009 at 07:54:10 am
    BEAVERTON – Speed kills. The McKay football team found that out the hard way in the first round of the Class 6A state playoffs on Friday when Jesuit raced past the Royal Scots 41-0 at Jesuit High School. The Crusaders, Metro League champions and ranked second in the latest AP Poll, racked ...
  • Starks signs to play at OSU (The Register-Guard)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:49:06 am
    The Oregon State men’s basketball team received the first of what it expects will be two national letters of intent during the early signing period on Wednesday as Ahmad Starks, a 5-foot-8 point guard from Chicago, signed with the Beavers. Starks, who originally committed to OSU in August of 2008, …
  • Paint roofs white, says Jesuit student (Portland Tribune)
    posted on November 12, 2009 at 08:06:27 am
    Nikita Gaurav figured that painting rooftops white could save energy, and she proved it. The 14-year-old from Beaverton, a Jesuit High School freshman, researched the idea for a science project dubbed “Going Green with White Roofs.” Last month, Gaurav’s work earned her a ...
  • Basketball: PSU's Faucher earns an honor (The Oregonian)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 05:36:57 am
    Meanwhile, Vikings' quarterback Drew Hubel is named to an ESPN Academic All-District 8 team
  • Workshops address female sports injuries (Portland Tribune)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 05:54:10 pm
    Two workshops will be held in early November for coaches, parents and players interested in learning how to prevent female sports injuries -- especially to the knees. Both will be led by Laura Ramus, head trainer for the WNBA Detroit Shock. The first session, for coaches, is scheduled from 5:30 to ...

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (97225)
School Zip (97225)
(OR) State Average
Population (Approximate) 21,500 people 3,413,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 59% 26%
Population Average Age 40 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $53,020 $43,774
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.8 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 43 years old 36 years old
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Zipcode (97225)


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