About

At a Glance

Founded in 1821, Gonzaga is a Catholic college preparatory school for boys in grades 9-12. The only Jesuit high school in the District of Columbia, Gonzaga draws inspiration from the spiritual vision of St. Ignatius Loyola and the apostolic and educational tradition of the Society of Jesus. Our mission is to offer a values-oriented and academically challenging curriculum to young men of diverse backgrounds from all over the Washington area.

List of 9 items.

Location

Less than a Mile: Distance from Gonzaga’s campus to the U.S. Capitol building 3: Number of blocks from Gonzaga’s campus to the Union Station Metro stop
Student Body

960: Total enrollment 240: Average number of students in each grade level
90: Average number of elementary schools represented in each class
Academics

104: Number of honors and AP sections offered
1295: Average SAT score
Faculty

75: Faculty members 90: Percentage of faculty who hold an advanced degree
12:1: Student-to-faculty ratio
19: Average class size
Clubs and Activities

68: Number of clubs offered in 2023-2024, providing outlets for every interest, as well as leadership opportunities
Performing Arts

2: Number of large-scale theater productions put on each year
5: Number of musical groups, including a chorus, jazz ensemble, and winds ensemble
Athletics

18: Number of sports offered
41: Number of athletic teams
More than 80: Percentage of students who participate in a sport each year
Campus Ministry and Christian Service

More than 700: Number of students who participate in Kairos and other class retreats every year
More than 20,000: Number of student hours spent in service locally, nationally, and internationally every year
Tuition and Financial Aid

$31,630: Tuition for the 2024-2025 school year
35: Percentage of families who receive financial assistance
$4.5 million: Amount of aid awarded annually