Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School

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At Our Lady of Good Counsel High School, we believe the loving, good person - even alone - can make a difference in today's world. Through a comprehensive approach to learning, Good Counsel High School educates the whole person. We inspire our students to excel, serve and love.
Within our halls, students will find not only top-notch academics, but also a broad range of athletics, arts, and service opportunities.
As a Xaverian Catholic learning community, Our Lady of Good Counsel High School is committed to preparing students with diverse learning abilities for the challenges of life by providing programs and activities that advance academic excellence and service to others; foster spiritual, emotional, and social growth; promote inclusion of all community members; and embody the Xaverian values of humility, trust, zeal, compassion, and simplicity upon which the school is founded.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,256 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $23,070
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 7
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Documented Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1958
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 1993, 2002

Student Body

Total Students
1,256 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
20 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Dec. 7
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Includes daily lunch and fees for most books.
Admissions Director
Maria Nichols
Admissions Associate
John McNulla

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School cost?
Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School's tuition is approximately $23,070 for private students.
What sports does Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School offer?
Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School offers 20 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Equestrian, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Track and Wrestling. Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for most sports offered.
What is Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School is Dec. 7.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Seniors' Last Day
May 10, 2024 (Friday)
School Closed
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
Memorial Day (School Closed)
May 27, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day
May 31, 2024 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MD School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,256 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $23,070
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 7
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Montgomery County, MD is $21,309 for elementary schools and $29,133 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, MD is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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