Jesuit High School (New Orleans)

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Jesuit High School
Location
4133 Banks Street New Orleans , Louisiana 70119 United States
Coordinates	29°58′23.0″N 90°6′12.5″W / 29.973056°N 90.103472°W / 29.973056; -90.103472
Information
Type	Private, Catholic all-boys college-preparatory educational institution
Motto	Latin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam English: For the Greater Glory of God
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Established	1847; 177 years ago (1847) (as the College of the Immaculate Conception) 1911; 113 years ago (1911) (as Jesuit High School)
Founder	Jean Baptiste Maisonabe, SJ
President	Rev. Fr. John Brown, SJ
Chairperson	Brian W. North '83
Director	List Helen M. Swan, B.S. (Director of Student Affairs) Ardley R. Hanemann III, ’85 (Director of Admissions) David A. Moreau, B.A. (Director of Athletics) Mary U. Favalora, B.A. (Director of Guidance) Daniel C. Wagner (Dir. of Information Technology) Mike R. Prados '83 (Director of Alumni Service Corps) Matthew P. Orillion, M.A. ’98 (Director of Student Activities) Jeff Miraflor, SJ (Director of Campus Ministry) Scott J. Delatte ’06 (Director of Community Service) Christian Bautista '00 (Dir. of Institutional Advancememt) Brittany Donnes (Director of Communications) Michael R. Prados, M.Ed. ’83 (Director of Alumni)
Principal	Peter S. Kernion, M.Ed. ’90
Prefect of Discipline	Fr. Stephen Kramer, SJ
Chaplain	Fr. Jonathan Polce, SJ
Faculty	119
Grades	8–12
Gender	Male
Enrollment	1,293 (2020–2021) [1]
Average class size	25
Student to teacher ratio	12:1
Hours in school day	7
Campus size	7 acres (28,000 m2)
Campus type	Urban
Color(s)	Blue and White
Slogan	Men of Faith, Men for Others
Song	"The Jesuit Alma Mater"
Fight song	"Jesuit Fight Song: The Blue Jay March"
Athletics conference	LHSAA NOCL
Sports	Varsity Sports Baseball Basketball Football Soccer Bowling Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Rugby Swimming Tennis Track & Field Wrestling
Mascot	Jayson the Blue Jay
Nickname	Blue Jays
Rival	Holy Cross Tigers Brother Martin Crusaders
Accreditation	SACS[2]
Publication	Calliope (literary magazine)
Newspaper	The Blue Jay
Yearbook	The Annual
School fees	$300 (2023–24)
Tuition	$11,250 (2023–24)
Graduates	235 (2022)
Website	http://www.jesuitnola.org

Jesuit High School is a private, non-profit, Catholic college-preparatory high school (grades 8–12) for boys run by the USA Central and Southern Province of the Society of Jesus in Mid-City New Orleans, Louisiana. The school was founded in 1847 by the Jesuits as the College of the Immaculate Conception before taking on its current name in 1911, and it serves students of all religious faiths.