Our mission is to become men and women of conscience, character, and compassion, continuing the Jesuit Catholic tradition of discipline, academic excellence, student involvement, and community service for "The Greater Glory of God" (AMDG).
While we cherish our roots in the tradition of St. John’s and Jesuit High School of Shreveport, we embrace the beginning of our second century and the bright future of Loyola College Prep. Our focus is to develop young people of conscience, character, and compassion.
We offer an education that is based on strong academics and on spiritual development of "men and women for others.".
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked LA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 401 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,860
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Loyola College Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1901
Student Body
Total Students
401 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
42%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, European History, French Language and Culture, Latin, Physics C: Mechanics, Psychology, Spanish Language and Culture, United States History
Average ACT score
25
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
18%
Admissions Director
Matt Fennell
Admissions Associate
Sandy Pernotto
Sports
Total Sports Offered
27 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Ambassadors, Art, Chess, F.Ai T.H., Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Flyers for Life, French, Green, Latin (Classics), Mock Trial, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Spanish, Student Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Pep Squad
Ambassadors, Art, Chess, F.Ai T.H., Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Flyers for Life, French, Green, Latin (Classics), Mock Trial, Mu Alpha Theta, National Honor Society, Spanish, Student Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Drama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Pep Squad
School Notes
- Our mission is to become men and women of conscience, character, and compassion, continuing the Jesuit Catholic tradition of discipline, academic excellence, student involvement, and community service for "The Greater Glory of God" (AMDG). While we cherish our roots in the tradition of St. John’s and Jesuit High School of Shreveport, we embrace the beginning of our second century and the bright future of Loyola College Prep. Our focus is to develop young people of conscience, character, and compassion. We offer an education that is based on strong academics and on spiritual development of "men and women for others."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Loyola College Preparatory High School cost?
Loyola College Preparatory High School's tuition is approximately $7,860 for private students.
What schools are Loyola College Preparatory High School often compared to?
Loyola College Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Calvary Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Loyola College Preparatory High School offer?
Loyola College Preparatory High School offers 27 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Boxing, Cheering, Climbing, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Fencing, Field Hockey, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Indoor Soccer, Lacrosse, Mountaineering, Paddle Tennis, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Loyola College Preparatory High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
What is Loyola College Preparatory High School's ranking?
Loyola College Preparatory High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for: Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Loyola College Preparatory High School?
The application deadline for Loyola College Preparatory High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
Fall Break
October 06, 2023 (Friday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 18, 2023 (Saturday)
Spring Break
March 09, 2024 (Saturday)
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