Carroll High School is a Catholic, co-educational high school in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati.
Carroll provides a broad spectrum of spiritual, academic, and athletic opportunities combined with Catholic beliefs to promote the total growth of its students.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 709 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,000
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1961
Colors
White, Blue, Red
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
709 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
17 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP ChemistryAP Computer Science Principles
AP English Language & CompositionAP English Literature & Composition
AP French Language & CultureAP Government
AP Human GeographyAP Latin Language & Culture
AP MacroeconomicsAP Music Theory
AP PhysicsAP Psychology
AP Spanish Language & CultureAP Statistics
AP Studio Art 2D DesignAP Studio Art Drawing
AP US History
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants or shorts - Polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition aid and scholarships available
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Heather Terbay
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
33 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Academic TeamAnime Club
Balloon ClubCampus Ministry
Drama ClubFamily & Consumer Science Club
Fishing ClubFlag Patrol
French ClubIndustrial Technology Club
International ClubLatin Club
Math ClubMedia 4 Carroll Student Broadcasting
Model UNNational Art Honor Society
National French Honor SocietyNational Honor Society
National Latin Honor SocietyNational Spanish Honor Society
Recycling TeamSpanish Club
Student CouncilTorch - Student Newspaper
Yearbook ClubYouth in Government
Arts and Music Programs:
Color/Winter GuardConcert Band
Dance TeamJazz Band
Jazz ComboMarching Band
Muse Machine
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Educated to be more, do more'
- School Mascot: Patriot
- In view of the demands of the twenty-first century, Archbishop Carroll High School prepares its young men and women to meet the challenges of the future. Thus, it is our mission to form a community where caring educators impart instructional excellence and model Christian values. It is our hope that through service to their families and others, our students will become responsible citizens and leaders of tomorrow. Here, young adults learn to face the challenges of the future, to sustain their lives with prayer, to learn to think critically, to solve problems creatively and to live compassionately. This is our mission and our prayer.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- JP Nauseef - JobsOhio President, influential in creating jobs in Ohio. -
- Meredith Sanders - National Merit Scholarship Finalist, earned a perfect 36 on ACT. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Carroll High School cost?
Carroll High School's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.
What schools are Carroll High School often compared to?
Carroll High School is often viewed alongside schools like Chaminade Julienne Catholic High School, Archbishop Alter High School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Carroll High School?
The acceptance rate of Carroll High School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
Who are famous alumni from Carroll High School?
Carroll High School famous alumni include: JP Nauseef - JobsOhio President, influential in creating jobs in Ohio. and Meredith Sanders - National Merit Scholarship Finalist, earned a perfect 36 on ACT..
What sports does Carroll High School offer?
Carroll High School offers 18 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Winter Track and Wrestling. Carroll High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.
What is Carroll High School's ranking?
Carroll High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Carroll High School?
The application deadline for Carroll High School is Dec. 1.
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