Central Catholic High School

4720 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213-0152
Central Catholic High School, a college preparatory diocesan school for boys, is guided by the educational principles of Saint John Baptist de La Salle. The school strives to provide a challenging, relevant, and diverse program of studies and extracurricular activities in an environment that fosters a life of faith and scholarship and develops leaders rooted in the Gospel values of integrity, respect, service, justice and peace. We strive to provide each student with realistic challenges according to his capacity for intellectual growth, creativity, and spiritual development. During these formative years we strive to stimulate his mind, guide his critical thinking, promote competent self-expression, and develop his faith. We will help the student to make choices likely to provide personal fulfillment beyond high school.

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Central Catholic High School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 861 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 14% (PA School Avg.: 27%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 15:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

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Central Catholic High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
University Child Development Center
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-K | 0.1 mi. away
Oakland Catholic High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.1 mi. away
Childrens School At Carnegie Mellon
Gr. K | 0.4 mi. away

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