Allentown Central Catholic High School. (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked PA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 639 students
Yearly Tuition: $12,100
Acceptance rate: 99%
Average class size: 25 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Allentown Central Catholic High School. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Allentown Central Catholic High School.
9	163
10	162
11	154
12	160

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

IEP/504

Year Founded

1926

Colors

Green, Gold

School Calendar

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Awards

Blue Ribbon School

Student Body

Total Students

639 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

31%

State avg.: 27%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

30%

Average Class Size

25 students

Number of AP Courses

10 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Average SAT score

1193

(Out of 1600)

Average Percentile SSAT

48%

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$12,100

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Tuition Notes

Financial Aid, Grants and Scholarships Available

% on Financial Aid

54%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$3,750

Acceptance Rate

99%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Cara Meskill

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

18 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

TennisTrack and Field

VolleyballWrestling

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School Notes

The mission of Allentown Central Catholic is to provide a Christ-centered education in the tradition of academic excellence in thought and action, instilling in our students the ability to realize their future goals, the ethical standards to treat other justly and compassionately, and the moral principles to guide lives.
The school shall promote creativity in order to encourage the pursuit for understanding and to discover the limitlessness of truth.

School Mascot: Vikings And Vikettes

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Allentown Central Catholic High School. cost?

Allentown Central Catholic High School.'s tuition is approximately $12,100 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Allentown Central Catholic High School.?

The acceptance rate of Allentown Central Catholic High School. is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What sports does Allentown Central Catholic High School. offer?

Allentown Central Catholic High School. offers 18 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Allentown Central Catholic High School. is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.

What is Allentown Central Catholic High School.'s ranking?

Allentown Central Catholic High School. ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Allentown Central Catholic High School.?

The application deadline for Allentown Central Catholic High School. is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Allentown Central Catholic High School. located?

Allentown Central Catholic High School. is located in the Jordan Heights neighborhood of Allentown, PA. There are 2 other private schools located in Jordan Heights.

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The average private school tuition in Allentown, PA is $8,937 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).