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Fenwick Hall at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. The Jesuits (Society of Jesus) in the Catholic Church have founded and managed a number of educational institutions, including the notable secondary schools, colleges, and universities listed here.
Jesuits have founded and/or managed a number of institutions, the first of which was Georgetown Preparatory School, established in 1789. The second oldest is St. Louis University High School, which was founded in 1818. Jesuit secondary schools in the U.S. include (listed by state):
Not all the schools listed are operated by the archdiocese. Some are operated by religious institutes such as the Jesuits or the Franciscans. There are five universities or colleges, and 51 high schools within the archdiocese. As of 2020, the archdiocese has the country's largest Catholic school network. [1]
Verbum Dei Jesuit High School, nicknamed the Verb, is a private Catholic all-boys college preparatory school sponsored by the Society of Jesus in Los Angeles, California.It was founded in 1962 by the Society of the Divine Word to serve students from the Watts neighborhood and the surrounding communities who are economically and academically under-served.
St. Anthony High School (California) St. Augustine Academy (Ventura, California) St. Augustine High School (San Diego) St. Bernard's High School (Eureka, California) St. Bonaventure High School; St. Elizabeth High School (Oakland, California) Saint Francis Central Coast Catholic High School; Saint Francis High School (La Cañada Flintridge ...
In 1920, the California State Legislature's Special Legislative Committee on Education conducted a comprehensive investigation of California's educational system. The Committee's final report, drafted by Ellwood Patterson Cubberley, explained that the system's chaotic ad hoc development had resulted in the division of jurisdiction over education at the state level between 23 separate boards ...
St. Ignatius College Preparatory, colloquially referred to by Bay Area locals as SI, is a private, Catholic preparatory school in the Jesuit tradition, serving the San Francisco Bay Area since 1855. Located in the Archdiocese of San Francisco , in the Sunset District of San Francisco, St. Ignatius is one of the oldest secondary schools in the U ...
Articles about K-12 Catholic schools in California. Catholic schools in California are usually either grade schools (kindergarten to 8th grade) or high schools (freshman to senior years, also known as 9th grade through 12th grade).