Bishop O'Connell High School
| Bishop O'Connell High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
6600 Little Falls Road , 22213 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38°53′41″N 77°09′40″W / 38.894753°N 77.161094°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, catholic, college prep |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Catholic |
| Established | 1957 |
| Oversight | Diocese of Arlington |
| Principal | Frank Roque |
| Head of school | William Crittenberger |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | Approx. 1,100 (2017) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14:1 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue and Silver |
| Athletics conference | Washington Catholic Athletic Conference |
| Nickname | Knights, O’Connell, DJO, OC |
| Team name | Knights |
| Rival | Paul VI Catholic High School |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Newspaper | The Visor |
| Yearbook | The Shield |
| School fees | PTO: $125 Registration fee for sophomores, juniors and seniors: $350 Registration fee for freshmen: $500 Senior fee: $375 |
| Tuition | Catholic: $20,893 Non-Catholic: $23,202 International students: $26,665 |
| Website | bishopoconnell |
Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School (also known as DJO) is a private, Catholic college preparatory school founded in 1957 in Arlington County, Virginia. It was established by the Diocese of Richmond, but it has been under the direction of the Diocese of Arlington since 1974. The school is named for Bishop Denis J. O'Connell, Bishop of Richmond from 1912 to 1926.