University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy
Diocesan school · Grades 7–12
Detroit, MI
8400 S Cambridge Ave, Detroit, MI 48221
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Detroit
- 97% of graduates go to four-year colleges
In Detroit, Michigan, University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 7th grade through 12th grade. About 785 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Archdiocese of Detroit. The school reports that about 97% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 169 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 7–12
- Students
- 785
- Teachers
- 58 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Detroit
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 169 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 97% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 93% of Catholic high schools in Michigan.
- Compared with 28 Catholic high schools in Michigan.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Jesuit Schools Network
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy
What grades does University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy serve?
University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy serves grades 7–12.
How many students attend University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy?
About 785 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy?
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