Jesuit High School, following the 475-year-old tradition of Jesuit education, encourages excellence in all areas of school life - academic, spiritual, and extra-curricular. Jesuit High School, in its mission as a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school, labors to form men engaged in the world who are dedicated to serving God by being open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and just.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked FL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 872 students
- Yearly Tuition: $23,920
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 12
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1899
Colors
White, Blue
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
40 acres (160,000 m2)
Student Body
Total Students
872 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 48%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
94%
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
29 courses
Average SAT score
1307
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 12
Yearly Tuition Cost
$23,920
Tuition Notes
Step Up for Students School Choice Awards Accepted
Admissions Director
Mr. Steve Matesich
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
- JesuitHigh School, following the 475-year-old tradition of Jesuit education, encourages excellence in all areas of school life - academic, spiritual, and extra-curricular. Jesuit High School, in its mission as a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school, labors to form men engaged in the world who are dedicated to serving God by being open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving, and just.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Jesuit High School cost?
Jesuit High School's tuition is approximately $23,920 for private students.
What sports does Jesuit High School offer?
Jesuit High School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Crew, Cross Country, Diving, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Wrestling. Jesuit High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Jesuit High School's ranking?
Jesuit High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Jesuit High School?
The application deadline for Jesuit High School is Dec. 12.
In what neighborhood is Jesuit High School located?
Jesuit High School is located in the Plaza Terrace neighborhood of Tampa, FL.
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