17301 Old Vic Boulevard
Olney, MD 20832
240-283-3200
www.olgchs.org

Our Lady of Good Counsel High School is a Catholic, co-educational school that inspires students to excel, serve and love. Rooted in the Xaverian values of compassion and trust, Good Counsel provides a supportive environment in which students grow academically, personally and spiritually.

Academics: 

  • Advanced Placement courses 
  • Global Programs 
  • Exchange trips, classes, clubs 
  • International Baccalaureate Program 
  • Ryken Program for students with mild learning differences 
  • STEM Program: top 2 percent of Project Lead the Way schools nationally 

Community: 

  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program 
  • Service curriculum, local and international 
  • Spiritual retreats and Mass offerings 
  • Small group advisories 

Excellence: 

  • 85 percent of faculty hold advanced degrees 
  • 2024 college scholarship offerings > $45+ million 
  • 13 consecutive D.C./MD/VA Speech and Debate Team titles 
  • Several WCAC titles in the past decade 
  • Award-winning visual, instrumental and choral programs 

Facilities:  

  • 51-acre campus in Olney, MD 
  • 650 seat Performing Arts Center 
  • 12 Science and State-of-the-art STEM labs 
  • New turf field, baseball stadium and track 

Grades: 9-12
Gender: Co-ed
Total number of students: 1,200+
Average class size: 20
Student/teacher ratio: 13:1
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Tuition: $29,350
Uniform: Yes
Bus transportation: Yes
Honors, Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, STEM, Ryken and Global
Programs offered
Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman sports: 40+ & WCAC Champions
12 Science & State-of-the-art STEM labs Award-winning visual, instrumental, and choral programs
Founded: 1958