A day at Jesuit entails more than just hitting the books.
While formation'both spiritual and academic'is the main focus of a young man's stay here at Jesuit.
Social formation is another aspect of a Jesuit education'an aspect that rounds out the Jesuit student by providing opportunities to practice the principles he has learned and to have fun doing it.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 1,349 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1847
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,349 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- A day at Jesuit entails more than just hitting the books. While formation'both spiritual and academic'is the main focus of a young man's stay here at Jesuit. Social formation is another aspect of a Jesuit education'an aspect that rounds out the Jesuit student by providing opportunities to practice the principles he has learned and to have fun doing it.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Jesuit High School often compared to?
Jesuit High School is often viewed alongside schools like Brother Martin High School by visitors of our site.
What is Jesuit High School's ranking?
Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Jesuit High School?
The application deadline for Jesuit High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jesuit High School located?
Jesuit High School is located in the Mid City neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 1 other private schools located in Mid City.
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