De Smet Jesuit High School

De Smet Jesuit High School is a Catholic college preparatory high school for boys in Creve Coeur, Missouri, in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis.

De Smet Jesuit
Address
233 North New Ballas (St. Louis Co.)

Creve Coeur, Missouri 63141
(314) 567-3500

United States
Information
TypePrivate, Roman Catholic
MottoAd Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the Greater Glory of God
Men For and With Others
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Established1967 (1967)
FounderSociety of Jesus
AuthorityArchdiocese of St. Louis
OversightSociety of Jesus
PresidentRev. Ronny O'Dwyer, SJ
PrincipalKevin Poelker
ChaplainJames Burshek, SJ
Staff27
Faculty81
Teaching staff57 (FTE) (2017–18)
Grades9–12
GenderBoys
Enrollment746 (2017–18)
Student to teacher ratio13.1 (2017–18)
Color(s)Maroon and white   
Athletics conferenceMetro Catholic Conference
MascotSparty
Team nameSpartans
RivalSt. Louis University HS
Christian Brothers College HS
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperThe Mirror
YearbookSpartan Olympiad
Tuition$18,595 (2021-22)
AffiliationISSL, ISACS, NAIS, North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Websitewww.desmet.org

The school began classes in the fall of 1967. It was named in honor of the Belgian Jesuit Great Plains missionary Pierre-Jean De Smet.

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