Central Catholic High School
Tel:
(978) 682-0260
- Central Catholic was founded by Brother Florentius and the Marist Brothers of the Schools in 1935, to provide boys from Lawrence and vicinity the previously unavailable opportunity to receive a Catholic high school education.
- Central Catholic High School, established and conducted by the Marist Brothers of the Schools, is dedicated to the mission of Saint Marcellin Champagnat: to make Jesus known and loved among young people.
- Preparing hearts and minds for college and for life, Central Catholic promotes the spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the whole person.
- Students are readied to assume their place as competent and compassionate members of the church and the human family.
- Faculty and students form a Christian living community in which the dignity of each person is respected.
- Central Catholic shows particular regard for students who are educationally at-risk and economically disadvantaged.
- Every student is encouraged to develop their God-given talents and use them in the service of others, particularly the least favored.
- Central Catholic High School, licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 1,316 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Central Catholic High School places among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 1,316 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 19% State avg.: 23% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 100 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
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