Crespi Carmelite High School

Crespi Carmelite High School
Official logo of Crespi Carmelite High School
Location
5031 Alonzo Avenue

,
91316

United States
Coordinates34°9′43.5″N 118°31′17″W / 34.162083°N 118.52139°W / 34.162083; -118.52139
Information
TypePrivate, Day, College-prep
MottoZelo Zelatus Sum Pro Domino Deo Exercituum.
(With zeal have I been zealous
for the Lord God of Hosts.)
Religious affiliationsCatholic
Carmelites
Patron saintOur Lady of Mount Carmel
Established1959 (1959)
FounderFr. Gus Carter, O.Carm
PresidentDr. Kenneth Foersch
PrincipalDr. Liam Joyce
Staff70
Grades912
GenderBoys
Enrollment500 (2024)
Average class size23
Student to teacher ratio13:1
Campus size8 Acres
Campus typeSuburban
ColorsBrown, White and Gold
     
Slogan"Celt Pride"
Athletics conferenceCIF Southern Section
Mission League
Sports14 sports
NicknameCelts
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges, Western Catholic Educational Association
NewspaperThe Celt
YearbookLos Encinos
Tuition$23,618
Feeder schoolsGreater Los Angeles Area
Alumni7500
Websitecrespi.org

Crespi Carmelite High School, shortly known as Crespi, is a private Catholic all-boys four-year college preparatory high school located in Encino District, Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

The school was named for Friar Joan Crespí, and was founded in 1959 by the Carmelite religious order, and has been run by the Carmelites since that time.