Charlotte Catholic High School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked NC School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,171 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 / rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Charlotte Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Charlotte Catholic High School
9	296
10	289
11	300
12	286

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1955

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Student Body

Total Students

1,171 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

12%

State avg.: 24%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

90 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

List of Courses Offered

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 / rolling

Admissions Director

Director of Admissions

Application URL

Online Application

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

18 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

TennisTrack and Field

VolleyballWrestling

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Colors

White, Red, Light blue, Columbia blue

School Mascot

Cougar

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

7 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Debate and SpeechLatin Club

Student CouncilYearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

BandFilm Club

Jazz Band

School Notes

Charlotte Catholic is a co-ed, college preparatory, Catholic high school in Charlotte, NC with a 100% graduation rate. Charlotte Catholic welcomes students of all faiths & backgrounds.
CCHS also offers special learning programs for students with enhanced academic needs.

CCHS students pray, believe, work hard and achieve excellence. Our students are award-winning visual artists and championship-winning athletes. Personal responsibility, respect, faith, knowledge and a heart to serve are just a few things our students possess. Our college preparatory curriculum features over 60 courses in more than 25 fields of study. Future scientists can dive deep into the recesses of science in the AP Chemistry lab. Future Broadway performers can perfect technique in dance class, while designers create sets and costumes. Future business executives can tackle the nuances of German, Spanish or French for future international business professions. Our wide range of courses means students can learn, experience and discover until they find their God-given purpose.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Tim Kelly, NFL player -
- John Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning author -

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Charlotte Catholic High School?

Charlotte Catholic High School famous alumni include: Tim Kelly, NFL player and John Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

What sports does Charlotte Catholic High School offer?

Charlotte Catholic High School offers 18 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Charlotte Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.

What is Charlotte Catholic High School's ranking?

Charlotte Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Charlotte Catholic High School?

The application deadline for Charlotte Catholic High School is Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is Charlotte Catholic High School located?

Charlotte Catholic High School is located in the Carmel neighborhood of Charlotte, NC. There are 1 other private schools located in Carmel.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Charlotte, NC is $17,365 for elementary schools and $17,917 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Charlotte, NC is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).