Verbum Dei High School
Tel:
(323) 564-6651
- At Verbum Dei, our Catholic college preparatory high school in the Jesuit tradition with an innovative Corporate Work Study Program, we are committed to holistically educating and developing students of southern Los Angeles to become leaders who are intellectually competent, spiritually rooted, and socially conscious.
- As a Jesuit sponsored school, Verbum Dei embraces educational characteristics as primary goals which promote the formation of young Verb Gentlemen who already do and can ever more so in their future make a real difference within a society that generally can be so out-of-touch with each other.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 300 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Verbum Dei High School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) |
Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
Total Students | 300 students |
Student Body Type | All-boys |
% Students of Color | 100% State avg.: 45% |
Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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