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Roncalli High School (Indiana)

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Roncalli High School
Location
3300 Prague Road
Indianapolis
,
Indiana
46227
United States
39°41′25″N 86°06′29″W / 39.6902°N 86.108°W
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Established 1969
Oversight Archdiocese of Indianapolis
President Chuck Weisenbach [1]
Principal Kevin Banich [2]
Chaplain Douglas Hunter
Teaching staff 75 (FTE)
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,082[3] (2023–24)
Athletics conference Circle City Conference
Nickname Royals
Tuition $10,000
Website www.roncalli.org

Roncalli High School is a Catholic high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is located on the south side of Indianapolis and run by Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Roncalli is named for Pope John XXIII, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli.

Athletics

Team State Championships (25)

  • Football (10): 1985, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2016, 2020[4]
  • Girls' Volleyball (4): 1981, 1998, 2006, 2024, 2025[5]
  • Softball (5): 1999, 2001, 2011, 2021, 2022[6]
  • Baseball (1): 2016[7]
  • Boys' Volleyball (5): 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025[8][9]

Individual State Championships (14)

  • Wrestling[10]
    • 106 Weight Class (1): 2024
    • 113 Weight Class (1): 2017
    • 126 Weight Class (1): 2020
    • 145 Weight Class (2): 1976, 2020
    • 152 Weight Class (1): 2023
    • 167 Weight Class (1): 1985
    • 185 Weight Class (1): 1980
  • Boys' Tennis[11]
    • Singles (1): 1991
  • Boys' Swimming and Diving[12]
    • 50 Yard Freestyle (1): 2002
  • Girls' Track & Field[13]
    • Shot Put (1): 2004
    • Long Jump (1): 2017
  • Gymnastics[14]
    • Beam (1): 2010
    • All-Around (1): 2010

Notable alumni

  • Jordan Donica - Broadway stage actor and Tony Award nominee
  • Jim Gibbons - Former CEO of Goodwill Industries[15]
  • Perry Kitchen - Former soccer player for the Columbus Crew, LA Galaxy, Randers, Heart of Midlothian, D.C. United and Chicago Fire Premier.[16]
  • Trevor Lauck - college football offensive tackle for the Iowa Hawkeyes[17]
  • Nate Lawrie - Former NFL Tight End for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New Orleans Saints, and Cincinnati Bengals and 2004 NFL draft selection.
  • Dick Nalley - Olympic bobsledder in 1980 Winter Olympics[18]
  • Logan Neidlinger - Pro soccer player in the USL Championship[19]
  • Kyle O'Gara - Former Indy Lights driver[20]
  • Michael A. Perry - is an American Franciscan friar who is a former General Minister of the Order of Friars Minor.[21]
  • Jim Prestel - Former NFL defensive lineman (1960–67), class of 1955 (SHHS)
  • Keagan Rothrock - Softball player for Florida[22]
  • Nick Schnell - Current outfielder in the Washington Nationals
  • Cole Toner - Former NFL offensive guard for Los Angeles Chargers and 2016 NFL draft selection by the Arizona Cardinals

See also

  • List of schools in Indianapolis
  • List of high schools in Indiana

References

  1. Back to citation "Administration | Roncalli High School".
  2. Back to citation "Administration | Roncalli High School".
  3. Back to citation "Roncalli High School". NCES. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  4. Back to citation "IHSAA Football Record Book" (PDF).
  5. Back to citation "IHSAA Girls Volleyball Record Book" (PDF).
  6. Back to citation "IHSAA Softball Record Book" (PDF).
  7. Back to citation "IHSAA Baseball Record Book" (PDF).
  8. Back to citation "State Champions".
  9. Back to citation "Roncalli Wins First Indiana State Boys Volleyball Title". VolleyMob. May 26, 2018. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  10. Back to citation "IHSAA Wrestling Record Book" (PDF).
  11. Back to citation "IHSAA Boys Tennis Record Book" (PDF).
  12. Back to citation "IHSAA Boys Swimming and Diving Record Book" (PDF).
  13. Back to citation "IHSAA Girls Track and Field Record Book" (PDF).
  14. Back to citation "IHSAA Gymnastics Record Book" (PDF).
  15. Back to citation "Goodwill CEO Jim Gibbons says his family and Roncalli roots set the foundation for his lifelong success".
  16. Back to citation "The best American soccer player you've never heard of is from Indy". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
  17. Back to citation Roncalli's Trevor Lauck latest Indy-area football recruit to pick Iowa. Here's why
  18. Back to citation "Indiana Football Hall of Fame Dick Nalley".
  19. Back to citation Doyel, Gregg (August 26, 2024). "After biggest game in club history, Indy Eleven and Logan Neidlinger will enter the unknown". indystar.com. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  20. Back to citation "Kyle O'Gara website". kyleogara.com. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  21. Back to citation "American Elected as Franciscan Minister General". americamagazine.org. May 22, 2013. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
  22. Back to citation Calabro, Dave (May 2, 2022). "Roncalli softball pitcher ranked among country's best". wthr.com. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
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