Central Catholic High School
School Notes Overview:
Central Catholic High School exists for the purpose of helping students build a strong foundation for life. CCHS strives to give students the tools to succeed: a solid curriculum designed to help the individual grow spiritually, academically, and socially. We provide a disciplined environment in which individuals can discover their abilities and share them with others; we promote participation in extra-curricular activities and athletic programs which support the holistic approach of forming the entire person. CCHS endeavors to prepare students to live fully human adult lives in society and to assist students in striving for the final goal of all Christians- Eternal Life in Jesus Christ. Central Catholic High School is located in Reading, Pennsylvania on the site of what used to be the Luden's Mansion. Central is a Catholic High School in the Allentown Diocese. ...
School Overview:
Central Catholic High School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Berks County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | n/a | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 25% |
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers | |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 182 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Central Catholic High School exists for the purpose of helping students build a strong foundation for life. CCHS strives to give students the tools to succeed: a solid curriculum designed to help the individual grow spiritually, academically, and socially. We provide a disciplined environment in which individuals can discover their abilities and share them with others; we promote participation in extra-curricular activities and athletic programs which support the holistic approach of forming the entire person. CCHS endeavors to prepare students to live fully human adult lives in society and to assist students in striving for the final goal of all Christians- Eternal Life in Jesus Christ. Central Catholic High School is located in Reading, Pennsylvania on the site of what used to be the Luden's Mansion. Central is a Catholic High School in the Allentown Diocese.
- Profile last updated: 03/14/2009
In the News:
- Allentown Diocese relieves Reading priest of duties, as pastor of St. Joseph's, chaplain at Central Catholic High School (Reading Eagle)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:15:24 am
A priest at a Reading church who also was chaplain at Central Catholic High School has been removed from both positions by the Allentown Diocese after he acknowledged he had an inappropriate relationship with an 18-year-old woman, the diocese said. - Priest removed from duties after admitting affair (The Morning Call)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:57:17 am
Had inappropriate relationship with 18-year-old. He previously served in Emmaus, Orefield A priest who served in Emmaus until 2006 has been removed from his current assignments in Reading after admitting an inappropriate relationship with an 18 year-old woman, the Diocese of Allentown said in a statement Sunday. - Belle de Jour is a high-flying academic (Independent Online)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 08:29:39 am
The anonymous author of the best-selling memoir The Intimate Adventures Of A London Call Girl has "outed" herself - and her former boyfriend is devastated. [PICTURE] - Allentown diocesan priest removed from Reading parish assignment (The Express-Times)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 02:57:35 am
The priest admitted to an inappropriate relationship with an 18-year-old woman. - No Headline (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
posted on November 15, 2009 at 05:26:06 am
Commemorative Candle Lighting, 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at the fountain. Communities across America will light candles of care as part of National Commemorative Candle Lighting, an annual event sponsored by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19602) | School Zip (19602) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 17,379 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 10% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $22,059 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.8 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19602) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 42% / 58% | 68% / 32% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Holy Name High School - 462 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
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