Central Catholic High School, founded by the Marianite Sisters of the Holy Cross, is a Catholic secondary school, grades 7-12, owned and operated by the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.
We provide a caring environment in which students are affirmed and encouraged to develop their God-given gifts.
Our mission is to promote the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church while offering an education that meets the needs of the individual student.
The curriculum includes a college preparatory program that stresses high academic standards, fosters good citizenship, and instills a strong sense of discipline.
We complement the development of each student offering excellent and diverse extracurricular programs.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 448 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
448 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Central Catholic School often compared to?
Central Catholic Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hanson Memorial High School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Central Catholic School?
The application deadline for Central Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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