Gonzaga College High School

19 Eye Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001-0200
Gonzaga College High School is a Catholic College Preparatory School for boys operated by the Society of Jesus and its colleagues under the governance of an independent Board of Trustees. Drawing its inspiration from the spiritual vision of St. Ignatius Loyola and the apostolic and educational tradition of the Jesuits, Gonzaga offers a values-oriented and academically challenging curriculum to young men of diverse backgrounds from the all over the Washington metropolitan area. Gonzaga views its urban setting in the heart of the nation's capital as a significant advantage in fulfilling its goals, allowing its students to interact with the larger Washington community and to learn leadership skills and civic responsibility as part of their overall development. Moreover, Gonzaga strives to create a dynamic and caring learning environment which it unites with its academic, extra-curricular, and athletic programs, to help form Men with and for Others, that is, graduates who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and committed to doing justice.

School Overview:

Gonzaga College High School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Year Founded 1821
Student Body
Total Students 964 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 20% (DC School Avg.: 48%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 33%
Average Class Size 26 students
Number of AP Courses 24 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Dec. 9
Yearly Tuition Cost $17,850
% on Financial Aid 33%
Average Financial Aid Grant $5,261
Acceptance Rate 46%
Admissions Director Mr. Andrew Battaile
Admissions Associate Mrs. Courtney Joncas
Sports
Total Sports Offered 18 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Crew Cross Country
Diving Football
Golf Ice Hockey
Lacrosse Rugby
Soccer Squash
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Water Polo
Winter Track Wrestling

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