Central Catholic High School

Empowered by the Gospel values and rooted in the spirit and tradition of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Central Catholic High School of Bloomington, Illinois, provides a safe learning environment that integrates Catholic truths and values with academic excellence.
Together, we work to demonstrate and promote respect, responsibility, and integrity in each student.
We strive to instill lifelong learning and encourage the quest for personal excellence.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,995
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1886
Colors
White, Blue, Navy Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Student Body

Total Students
295 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Central Catholic High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
24 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Central Catholic High School cost?
Central Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $8,995 for private students.
What schools are Central Catholic High School often compared to?
Central Catholic High School is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian Academy Of Mclean County by visitors of our site.
What is Central Catholic High School's ranking?
Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Central Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Central Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked IL School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,995
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,178 for elementary schools and $15,719 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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