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Central Catholic High School
  • Private, Catholic
  • LAWRENCE, MA
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Central Catholic High School

#16 in Best Catholic High Schools in Massachusetts
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      A minus
    3. Teachers
      B
    4. College Prep
      A minus
    5. Clubs & Activities
      A
    6. Sports
      A+
    centralcatholic.net
    (978) 682-0260
    300 HAMPSHIRE ST
    LAWRENCE, MA 01841
    About Central Catholic High School...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    December 5
    Application Fee
    $0
    Interview Required
    No
    Required/Recommended Tests
    HSPT, SSAT

    Tuition

    Yearly Tuition
    $15,825
    Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
    Received Financial Aid
    30%
    Average Financial Aid
    $2,400

    From Central Catholic High School

    Central Catholic High School (CCHS) is a coeducational, college preparatory high school of excellence founded by the Marist Brothers in 1935. CCHS provides rigorous custom academic pathways for students offering 27 Advanced Placement courses, an Honors Program and 2 additional levels of college preparatory coursework. The 1,200 students hail from over 60 regional diverse communities and internationally and are actively engaged in a myriad of 60+ co-curricular activities, 29 championship athletics, music, art and theatre programs.

    Central Catholic remains dedicated to developing an educational community built on faith, learning, service, and inspiring students to make the world a better place. An accessible 14:1 student/faculty ratio supports CCHS’ 100% college acceptance rate. Over 18,000 CCHS alumni have distinguished themselves in successful careers in medicine, business, technology, government and academia. Alumni proudly share that they are members of the CCHS Family of Raiders.

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    Academics

    Average Graduation Rate
    100%
    Average SAT
    1210
    473 responses
    Average ACT
    29
    68 responses
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    A Perfect AP Score!

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    Congratulations to all of our AP Scholars, especially Ranjana Ramesh ‘23, one of only 33 students WORLDWIDE to receive a perfect score on the AP Seminar Exam! AP Seminar is part of the AP CapstoneTM Program offered here at CCHS. We will challenge you to be your very best.

    Culture & Safety

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    Students

    Diversity
    A minus
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    Students
    1,214
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    12:1
    National
    17:1
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    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs & Activities
    A
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    Girls Athletic Participation
    Very High
    Boys Athletic Participation
    Very High
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    Living in the Area

    Lawrence
    D+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      C minus
    2. Good for Families
      C minus
    3. Housing
      D minus
    Median Household Income
    $47,542
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $1,303
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $311,500
    National
    $244,900
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