Arrupe Jesuit High School

Arrupe Jesuit High School is a Roman Catholic, co-educational, college preparatory school sponsored by the jesuits of the missouri province.
Arrupe Jesuit serves economically disadvantaged students from Denver's inner-city neighborhoods.
By enhancing the human, intellectual, and spiritual capacities of our students through a rigorous, innovative, and affordable college preparatory education, we offer hope for a brighter future to some of Denver's neediest youth.
Our goal is to empower graduates who will continue their education and return as leaders in their communities.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CO School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,550
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Arrupe Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2003
Colors
Grey, Navy Blue
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
427 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Arrupe Jesuit High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: The promise of Arrupe Jesuit High School is the promise of OPPORTUNITY.
  • School Mascot: Generals
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Valerie Sarracino - School Counselor - 2016 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Arrupe Jesuit High School cost?
Arrupe Jesuit High School's tuition is approximately $3,550 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Arrupe Jesuit High School?
Arrupe Jesuit High School famous alumni include: Valerie Sarracino - School Counselor - 2016.
What is Arrupe Jesuit High School's ranking?
Arrupe Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Arrupe Jesuit High School?
The application deadline for Arrupe Jesuit High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CO School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 427 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,550
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Denver, CO is $16,427 for elementary schools and $19,665 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Denver, CO is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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