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Catholic high school

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School

  • LocationMiami, FL
  • Type and sizeIndependent Catholic school · Grades 6–12 · 1,375 students
  • SponsorSociety of Jesus (Jesuits)

All-male

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Belen Jesuit Preparatory School is a Jesuit school for boys in grades 6-12 at 500 SW 127th Avenue in Miami, and has been an apostolic work of the Society of Jesus since 1854. Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m., school-wide Masses are held at least once a month, and a Jesuit priest serves as school chaplain. Retreats are offered at each high school grade, and students take theology in each of grades 9 through 12.

Mass, confession, and adoration

Confirm with the parish

Mass 1

  • Monday–Friday7:15 AMChapel of the Immaculate Conception · Published as held on school days.

Times come only from official parish, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 12, 2026.

Sources for these times (1)
  1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.”
    Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Belen Jesuit Preparatory School, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miCatholic church (unnamed in OpenStreetMap): 0.0 mi1Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church: 2.6 mi2Our Lady of Lakes Catholic Church: 2.9 mi3Belen Jesuit Office of Mission and Formation, with Our Lady of Belen Chapel: 0.3 miBelen Jesuit Preparatory School (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Catholic church (unnamed in OpenStreetMap) — 0.0 mi
  2. Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church — 2.6 mi · 11691 Northwest 25th Street, Doral
  3. Our Lady of Lakes Catholic Church — 2.9 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

BSacramental life: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Sacramental life

75 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearMonthly (School-wide Masses are held at least once a month, and each grade also attends Mass on a rotating schedule through the year. Dates and times are on the school calendar, which was not reviewed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “School-wide Masses are held at least once a month in the Our Lady of Belen Chapel and are noted on the school calendar.”
      School-wide Masses are held at least once a month.
      “Each grade attends Mass on a rotating schedule throughout the year in the Our Lady of Belen Chapel.”
      Each grade attends Mass on a rotating schedule.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusYes (Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.”
      Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearSeasonally (Advent, Lent) or a few times a year (Reconciliation is described as available at any time and particularly emphasized in Advent and Lent.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available to our students at any time, but is particularly emphasized during the liturgical seasons of Advent and Lent.”
      Reconciliation is available at any time and emphasized in Advent and Lent.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredOccasionally (Eucharistic Adoration is listed among devotions students engage in during appropriate liturgical times.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Students engage in traditional Catholic Christian devotions, such as the Rosary, Eucharistic Adoration, Solemn Daytime Prayer, and the Stations of the Cross, during appropriate liturgical times.”
      Students engage in Eucharistic Adoration during appropriate liturgical times.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolYes (Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is named as the school chaplain. The Jesuit community resides at Villa Javier on the Belen campus.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “FR. JOSEPH HILL S.J. Chaplain”
      Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is listed as the chaplain.
    2. Catholic-Jesuit Identity | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/jesuit-identity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J. School Chaplain”
      Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is the school chaplain.
ATheology and curriculum: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Theology and curriculum

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Years of theology or religion requiredFour years (Each high school grade (9, 10, 11 and 12) has a theology course. Grade 9 and 10 also list a Peer Ministry alternative, which is coded as theology. Theology is taken in every grade.)
    Sources (4)
    1. 9th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-9 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 9: Faith and Reason”
      Grade 9 includes Theology 9: Faith and Reason (or a Peer Ministry alternative).
    2. 10th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-10 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 10: Christology and Church History”
      Grade 10 includes Theology 10: Christology and Church History (or a Peer Ministry alternative).
    3. 11th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-11 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 11: Living as Disciples of Jesus Christ: Morality & Catholic Social Teaching”
      Grade 11 includes a theology course on morality and Catholic social teaching (or a Peer Ministry alternative).
    4. 12th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-12 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 12: Faith Beyond Belen”
      Grade 12 includes Theology 12: Faith Beyond Belen (or a Peer Ministry or Honors Ignatian Spirituality alternative).
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredYes (Honors Philosophy (Dual Enrollment) is listed in the 12th-grade course sequence.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 12th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-12 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Honors Philosophy (Dual Enrollment)”
      A philosophy course is listed in the 12th-grade course sequence.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The high school academics page says the education is grounded in religious formation. The Humanities page states that the program integrates faith, reason, and culture.)
    Sources (2)
    1. High School Academics | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/high-school · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Belen Jesuit's education is grounded in religious formation, academic excellence, value education, social responsibility, and athletic achievement.”
      The school states its education is grounded in religious formation.
    2. Humanities Sequence | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/sequence/humanities-sequence · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Rooted in the Catholic tradition, our program integrates faith, reason, and culture”
      The Humanities program integrates faith, reason, and culture.
ACampus culture: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Campus culture

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    RetreatsA retreat for every grade (School of the Soul (grade 9), 1521 (grade 10), Junior Encounter with Christ (grade 11, mandatory), and the Spiritual Exercises for seniors.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mission and Formation | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/mission-and-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This retreat is for all 9th-grade students and takes place during a school day in the early fall.”
      The School of the Soul retreat is for all 9th-grade students in early fall.
      “1521 is a one-day, overnight retreat for sophomore students.”
      The 1521 retreat is for sophomores.
      “This retreat is mandatory for all 11th Graders.”
      The Junior Encounter with Christ retreat is mandatory for 11th graders.
      “Senior students are invited to experience the heart of Ignatian Spirituality on this three-day, two-night retreat adaptation”
      Seniors are invited to a Spiritual Exercises retreat.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Campus ministry staffTwo or more (Named professional ministry staff include the Dean of Mission and Formation, an Assistant Dean for High School, the Director of Christian Service, the Music Minister, and Jesuit spiritual counselors. The office's administrative assistant and sacristan are not counted.)
    Sources (3)
    1. Mission and Formation | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/mission-and-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “MR. BRENDAN MCCAULEY Dean of Mission and Formation”
      Brendan McCauley is the Dean of Mission and Formation.
      “MR. DAVID PERNÍA Assistant Dean of Mission and Formation - High School”
      David Pernía is the Assistant Dean of Mission and Formation for the high school.
      “MRS. DEBRA CONSUÉGRA Music Minister”
      Debra Consuégra is the Music Minister.
    2. Christian Service | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/christian-service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “MRS. TERESITA GONZÁLEZ Director of Christian Service (786) 621-4120”
      Teresita González is the Director of Christian Service, with a published phone number.
    3. Spiritual Counseling | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/spiritual-counseling · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “FR. JOSE LUIS MESA, S.J. Spiritual Counselor jlmesa@belenjesuit.org”
      Fr. Jose Luis Mesa, S.J., is a spiritual counselor with a published email address.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsTwo or more (Faith-based student groups listed include the Esto Vir Group (high school Marian Sodality), the Respect Life Club, and a St. Carlo Acutis group for middle school students. The Marian Sodality is also listed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Clubs & Honor Societies | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/clubs-honor · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Esto Vir Group is the high school Marian Sodality sponsored by the Agrupacion Catolica Universitaria.”
      The Esto Vir Group is the high school Marian Sodality.
      “The Respect Life Club promotes awareness of the dignity and value of every human life from conception to natural death.”
      The Respect Life Club promotes awareness of the dignity of human life from conception to natural death.
      “Faith Breaks offers middle school students the opportunity to share their faith”
      The St. Carlo Acutis Social Media Club creates faith content for middle school students.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayYes (Students are described as growing in faith through daily prayer, and Mass is held on school days.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Student Life | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/student-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Grow in faith through retreats, daily prayer, and liturgies.”
      The school describes students growing in faith through daily prayer and liturgies.
    2. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.”
      Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.
AService and Catholic social teaching: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Service and Catholic social teaching

100 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Required service hoursNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesYes (The grade 11 theology course is titled Living as Disciples of Jesus Christ: Morality & Catholic Social Teaching.)
    Sources (1)
    1. 11th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-11 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 11: Living as Disciples of Jesus Christ: Morality & Catholic Social Teaching”
      Grade 11 includes a theology course on morality and Catholic social teaching (or a Peer Ministry alternative).
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Yes (The Respect Life Club promotes awareness of the dignity and value of every human life from conception to natural death.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Clubs & Honor Societies | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/clubs-honor · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Respect Life Club promotes awareness of the dignity and value of every human life from conception to natural death.”
      The Respect Life Club promotes awareness of the dignity of human life from conception to natural death.
    2. Mission and Formation | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/mission-and-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “we unapologetically promote and foster the sanctity of every human life.”
      The Office of Mission and Formation promotes the sanctity of every human life.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Yes (Students took part in the Kino Border Initiative mission trip (November 2025) and the Urban Plunge service program in Connecticut (March 2025).)
    Sources (1)
    1. Christian Service | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/christian-service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Belen Jesuit students took part in the November 2025 Kino Border Initiative mission trip”
      Students took part in the November 2025 Kino Border Initiative mission trip.
      “In March 2025, Belen Jesuit students joined Fairfield Prep for the annual Urban Plunge in Connecticut.”
      Students joined the annual Urban Plunge service program in Connecticut in March 2025.
      “Led by the Office of Mission and Formation, Junior Learning and Outreach Days is a two-day service-learning program”
      Junior Learning and Outreach Days is a two-day service-learning program led by the Office of Mission and Formation.

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.”
      Mass is held on school days at 7:15 a.m. in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.
  • A Jesuit priest, Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is named as the school chaplain.
    Sources (2)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “FR. JOSEPH HILL S.J. Chaplain”
      Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is listed as the chaplain.
    2. Catholic-Jesuit Identity | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/jesuit-identity · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J. School Chaplain”
      Fr. Joseph Hill, S.J., is the school chaplain.
  • Retreats are published for every high school grade, including a mandatory retreat for 11th graders.
    Sources (1)
    1. Mission and Formation | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/mission-and-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This retreat is for all 9th-grade students and takes place during a school day in the early fall.”
      The School of the Soul retreat is for all 9th-grade students in early fall.
      “1521 is a one-day, overnight retreat for sophomore students.”
      The 1521 retreat is for sophomores.
      “This retreat is mandatory for all 11th Graders.”
      The Junior Encounter with Christ retreat is mandatory for 11th graders.
      “Senior students are invited to experience the heart of Ignatian Spirituality on this three-day, two-night retreat adaptation”
      Seniors are invited to a Spiritual Exercises retreat.
  • Theology is listed in each high school grade, and the grade 11 course includes Catholic social teaching.
    Sources (2)
    1. 9th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-9 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 9: Faith and Reason”
      Grade 9 includes Theology 9: Faith and Reason (or a Peer Ministry alternative).
    2. 11th Grade | Belen Jesuit Course Catalogbelenjesuitcourses.org/grade-11 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 11: Living as Disciples of Jesus Christ: Morality & Catholic Social Teaching”
      Grade 11 includes a theology course on morality and Catholic social teaching (or a Peer Ministry alternative).

Concerns

  • The school describes reconciliation as available at any time and emphasized in Advent and Lent.
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available to our students at any time, but is particularly emphasized during the liturgical seasons of Advent and Lent.”
      Reconciliation is available at any time and emphasized in Advent and Lent.
  • It is listed among devotions students engage in during appropriate liturgical times.
    Sources (1)
    1. Liturgy & Worship | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/liturgy-worship · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Students engage in traditional Catholic Christian devotions, such as the Rosary, Eucharistic Adoration, Solemn Daytime Prayer, and the Stations of the Cross, during appropriate liturgical times.”
      Students engage in Eucharistic Adoration during appropriate liturgical times.

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Campus ministry home

Belen Jesuit Office of Mission and Formation, with Our Lady of Belen Chapel

  • Address: 500 SW 127th Avenue, Miami, FL 33184
  • Location: On campus
  • Facilities: Our Lady of Belen Chapel (seats 638), Chapel of the Immaculate Conception

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Source: belenjesuit.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, belenjesuit.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, belenjesuit.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

18 groups and regular activities · 5 on campus, 2 off campus, 11 location not published

Service 5

  • Kino Border Initiative mission tripOff campus
    November 2025
    Students accompanied migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Urban PlungeOff campus
    March 2025
    Joint service program with Fairfield Prep, with six service sites in Bridgeport and Fairfield, Connecticut.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Christmas VillageOn campus
    December 9, 2025
    Annual event hosted by freshmen for children with special needs from partner schools.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Feed the Heart
    Monthly
    Monthly Christian Service event preparing sandwiches for individuals and families in need.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Junior Learning and Outreach Days
    Two-day service-learning program for juniors led by the Office of Mission and Formation.
    belenjesuit.org

Liturgy and prayer 4

  • Daily school MassOn campus
    School days at 7:15 a.m.
    Mass celebrated on school days in the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception.
    belenjesuit.org
  • School-wide MassesOn campus
    At least once a month
    Whole-school Masses in Our Lady of Belen Chapel, noted on the school calendar.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Grade-level MassesOn campus
    Rotating schedule through the year
    Each grade attends Mass on a rotating schedule in Our Lady of Belen Chapel.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Confirmation Masses for eighth gradersOn campus
    Each year
    Confirmation Masses for the eighth-grade class are hosted each year in Our Lady of Belen Chapel.
    belenjesuit.org

Faith formation 1

  • Spiritual counseling
    Students may receive spiritual counseling from a Jesuit priest or a diocesan priest.
    belenjesuit.org

Clubs and groups 4

  • Esto Vir Group (high school Marian Sodality)
    High school Marian Sodality sponsored by the Agrupacion Catolica Universitaria, focused on Catholic formation and service.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Marian Sodality
    Fosters devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary through prayer, reflection, and service.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Respect Life Club
    Promotes awareness of the dignity and value of every human life from conception to natural death.
    belenjesuit.org
  • St. Carlo Acutis Social Media Club
    Creates prayerful video content in the Ignatian tradition for middle school students.
    belenjesuit.org

Retreats 4

  • School of the Soul Retreat
    Early fall, during a school day
    Spiritual formation retreat for all 9th-grade students.
    belenjesuit.org
  • 1521 Retreat
    One-day, overnight retreat for sophomores on brotherhood and faith, set in nature.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Junior Encounter with Christ
    Three-day, two-night retreat for juniors; mandatory for all 11th graders.
    belenjesuit.org
  • Spiritual Exercises retreat (seniors)
    Three-day, two-night adaptation of the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius; seniors are invited.
    belenjesuit.org

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Campus ministry

Sources (3)
  1. Mission and Formation | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/mission-and-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “This office provides yearly retreats and days of reflection for each grade level”
    The Office of Mission and Formation provides yearly retreats for each grade level.
    “we unapologetically promote and foster the sanctity of every human life.”
    The Office of Mission and Formation promotes the sanctity of every human life.
    “This office provides yearly retreats and days of reflection for each grade level”
    The Office of Mission and Formation provides yearly retreats for each grade level.
  2. Contact Belen Jesuit Preparatory School | Get in Touchbelenjesuit.org/get-in-touch · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “500 SW 127th Avenue Miami, Florida 33184”
    The school's address is 500 SW 127th Avenue, Miami, FL 33184.
  3. Our Lady of Belen Chapel | Belen Jesuit Preparatory Schoolbelenjesuit.org/our-lady-of-belen-chapel · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “The over 14,000-square-foot chapel, located on the southeast corner of the school, seats 638.”
    Our Lady of Belen Chapel is on the southeast corner of the school and seats 638.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
91 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.100%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.12.3 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeIndependent Catholic school
DioceseArchdiocese of Miami, FL
Grades6–12
Students (all grades)1,375
Students in grades 9–12822
Coed or single-sexAll-male
Student–teacher ratio12.3 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges100%
SettingSuburb

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Miami

The Most Reverend Thomas G. Wenski, Archbishop of Miami

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: miamiarch.org, miamiarch.org, miamiarch.org, usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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Questions families ask

Is Belen Jesuit Preparatory School a Catholic high school?
Yes. Belen Jesuit Preparatory School is a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Miami. Its sponsor is Society of Jesus (Jesuits).
What is Belen Jesuit Preparatory School’s Compass Score?
93 out of 100 (grade A). It combines faith (75%) and academics (25%), each rated from official sources.
Where is Mass celebrated at Belen Jesuit Preparatory School?
Mass is listed at Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is Belen Jesuit Preparatory School Compass Recommended?
Yes. Belen Jesuit Preparatory School meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic identity and academics.

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