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.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,171 students
- Yearly Tuition: $45,000
- Application Deadline: Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Charlotte Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1955
Colors
White, Red, Light blue, Columbia blue
Student Body
Total Students
1,171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / Feb. 28 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,000
Admissions Director
Director of Admissions
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Debate and Speech, Latin Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Film Club, Jazz Band
Debate and Speech, Latin Club, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Film Club, Jazz Band
School Notes
- School Mascot: Cougar
- 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 -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Charlotte Catholic High School cost?
Charlotte Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
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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The nearest high school and elementary school to Charlotte Catholic High School is Ignite Achievement Academy (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Cranfield Academy - Carmel (0.5 miles away)
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