Bishop John King Mussio Junior High School is a diocesan school serving the parishes of Jefferson county.
Our primary mission is to provide a faith community that forms minds, hearts, and souls in the likeness of Christ.
We foster the god given gifts of our students through challenging academics, fine arts, athletics, and service in a learning environment based on trust and mutual respect.
Catholic Central High School educates young men and women by fostering the work of God's grace and nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, physical, cultural and social facets of each student's life.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School often compared to?
Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School is often viewed alongside schools like Catholic Central High School, Bishop John King Mussio Elementary School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School?
The application deadline for Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School located?
Bishop John King Mussio Central Junior High School is located in the Becker Highlands neighborhood of Steubenville, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Becker Highlands.
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