Who is Verbum Dei High School?

• Nature of the school: all-male, Archdiocesan, Jesuit, college prep high school
• Year of inception: 1962
• Enrollment: 314 students
• Religious composition: 70% Catholic, 27% Protestant, 3% Other
• Ethnic composition: 67% Hispanic, 28% African American, 4% Multiracial, 1% Caucasian
• Number of Faculty: 25
• # of Master’s degrees: 20
• # of Doctorate degrees: 4

Accreditations and Memberships:

• Cristo Rey Network
• Jesuit Schools Network
• Western Association of Schools and Colleges
• Western Catholic Educational Association
• The College Board
• National Catholic Educational Association

College Acceptances for Graduating Class of 2015

• Total Students: 68
• 53/68 accepted to 4 year = 78%
• 44/68 attended a 4 year = 65%
• 19/68 attended a 2 year= 28%
• 1/68 attended a trade school = 1%
• 1/68 Undecided= 1%
• 3/68 US Military = 4%
• 66/68 on time grad= 97%

College Acceptances for Graduating Class of 2014 (for Comparison)

• Total Students: 60
• 43/60 accepted to 4 year = 72%
• 34/60 attended a 4 year = 57%
• 26/60 attended a 2 year= 43%
• 47/60 on time graduates= 78%

Verbum Dei High School's Swath of Influence

Each pin below roughly indicates where families of our current school population reside.