Catholic High School For Boys in Little Rock, AR, serves 714 male students in grades 9 through 12 within a midsize city community in the Midtown neighborhood.
Founded in 1930, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1 with a faculty of 50 teachers.
The student body includes approximately 12% students of color, reflecting some ethnic diversity within the school population.
As a Catholic all–boys school, it provides a faith–based secondary education program in an urban setting.
Catholic High School For Boys ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for largest student body size and oldest founding date.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AR School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 714 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Catholic High School For Boys ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1930
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
714 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$6,800 for practicing Catholics, $7,800 for boys of other faiths
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rocket
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catholic High School For Boys's ranking?
Catholic High School For Boys ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Catholic High School For Boys?
The application deadline for Catholic High School For Boys is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Catholic High School For Boys located?
Catholic High School For Boys is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Little Rock, AR.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Catholic High School For Boys is Mt. St. Mary Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Christ Little Rock School (0.5 miles away)
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315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
0.5 miles
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(501) 228-5730
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
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Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
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(501) 664-8006
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-8006
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Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
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(501) 664-8006
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(501) 664-8006
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(501) 225-6183
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(501) 225-6183
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(501) 663-0300
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(501) 663-0300
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(501) 225-2428
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 216 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2 Van Cir Ste 6
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 62 students
1001 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 Tuition listed
7700 Ohio St
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-6629
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-6629
1.3 miles
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(Seventh Day Adventist)
8708 Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 225-6183
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 225-6183
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 32 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
0.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 216 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2 Van Cir Ste 6
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 62 students
1001 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 Tuition listed
St. Mark's Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1000 N Mississippi
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 120 students
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Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-6629
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-6629
1.3 miles
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(501) 447-4500
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-4500
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(501) 447-3900
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