The mission of Central Catholic High School is based on the principle of Christian Education, which seeks to form Christian character so that the student will think and act in accordance with the teachings of Christ.
Keenly aware that education should draw forth those inherent qualities in the student which better him or her morally, socially and intellectually, the faculty and administration recognize their responsibility to present the truths which can best fulfill this purpose.
The integral development of the student takes place only in a Christian environment.
This development is governed by a genuine respect for the dignity of all persons affiliated with the school - students and staff members alike.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WV School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
271 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 9%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Central Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like The Linsly School by visitors of our site.
What is Central Catholic High School's ranking?
Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in West Virginia for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Central Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Central Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Central Catholic High School is The Linsly School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Augusta Levy Learning Center (1.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Martins Ferry Christian School (1.9 miles away)
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