Newman Central Catholic School

1101 W 23rd St, Sterling, IL, 61081-0610
Tel: (815)625-0500
Grades: 9 - 12 | 228 students
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The mission of the Catholic School is to be an extension of Christ and His Church. Newman High School seeks to provide students with a firm education in the Catholic faith and an emphasis on college preparatory curriculum. Newman strives to develop students spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically. This is facilitated in an environment of faith and Christian service in the Church and society. Through the cooperation of teachers, students, and parents, Newman Central Catholic High School seeks to realize these goals in a Christ-centered environment enlivened by the values of the Gospel.

School Overview:
Newman Central Catholic School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 1915
Student Body
Total Students 228 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 13% (IL School Avg.: 38%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 20 students
Number of AP Courses 5 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Average ACT score 23
Classroom dress code Casual
(dress code listed on the Newman website)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $3,900
Tuition Notes Fees are an additional cost. Scholarships and tuition assistance availble for all.
% on Financial Aid 50%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,000
Acceptance Rate 100%
Sports
Total Sports Offered 13 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Diving Football
Golf Softball
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 4 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Student Council Key Club
Envirothon Kairos

Nearby Schools:

Newman Central Catholic School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Christ Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 1.8 mi. away
St Andrew Catholic Elementary
Gr. K-9 | 2.4 mi. away
Sterling Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 3 mi. away
St Mary Elementary & Jr High School
Gr. K-9 | 11.9 mi. away

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