Saratoga Central Catholic, continuing in the tradition of St. Peter's Academy, is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan school, located in Saratoga Springs, NY, educating students in grades 6 through 12.
A college preparatory institution, we are committed to preparing students of diverse backgrounds within a safe and disciplined environment, not only for college but for lifelong learning.
We strive to provide the highest quality education while encouraging students to serve and respect others, think critically and be compassionate, responsible and confident citizens capable of adapting in an interdependent world.
Our well qualified and caring faculty and staff is dedicated to a strong academic curriculum which has as its center the modeling of Christian values and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Saratoga Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1862
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
198 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Saratoga Central Catholic, continuing in the tradition of St. Peter's Academy, is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan school, located in Saratoga Springs, NY, serving students in grades 6 through 12. A college preparatory institution, we are committed to preparing students of diverse backgrounds within a safe and disciplined environment, not only for college but for lifelong learning. We strive to provide the highest quality education while encouraging students to serve and respect others, think critically and be compassionate, responsible and confident citizens capable of adapting in an interdependent world. Our well qualified and caring faculty and staff is dedicated to a strong academic curriculum which has as its center the modeling of Christian values and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Saratoga Central Catholic High School offer?
Saratoga Central Catholic High School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Saratoga Central Catholic High School's ranking?
Saratoga Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Saratoga Central Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Saratoga Central Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
Saratoga Central Catholic is an excellent, student centered, Catholic educational institution. I have 3 children who attend this school ( 2 have graduated)..and they were well prepared for college. All my chilren have had a positive experience.
5 11/9/2017
As a parent, preparation for college, instilling values and a safe, nurturing environment is what I was looking for in a private school. SCC was a great experience for my kids who are excelling in their respective schools.
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