Elyria Catholic High School is a coeducational, comprehensive high school with a primary focus on a college preparatory curriculum.
Committed to excellence and compassion, Elyria Catholic High School is a Christian community within the Catholic tradition that calls young men and women to embrace their faith, recognize their full potential and establish a life long relationship with Jesus Christ.
Through worship, academics, extracurricular activities and service, the Elyria Catholic community educates students to use vision and courage to act as caring, just and responsible citizens of the world.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 404 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Elyria Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1948
Student Body
Total Students
404 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
25 students
Number of AP Courses
7 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- Elyria Catholic High School is a coeducational, comprehensive high school with a primary focus on a college preparatory curriculum. Committed to excellence and compassion, Elyria Catholic High School is a Christian community within the Catholic tradition that calls young men and women to embrace their faith, recognize their full potential and establish a life long relationship with Jesus Christ. Through worship, academics, extracurricular activities and service, the Elyria Catholic community educates students to use vision and courage to act as caring, just and responsible citizens of the world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Elyria Catholic High School often compared to?
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What is the acceptance rate of Elyria Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Elyria Catholic High School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is Elyria Catholic High School's ranking?
Elyria Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Elyria Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Elyria Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 17, 2024 (Friday)
Last Day of classes for Grades 9, 10, & 11
June 05, 2024 (Wednesday)
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