Newman Central Catholic High School
In Jesus' name, we pray, teach learn and serve..
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 203 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,750
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Newman Central Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
All
Year Founded
1915
Student Body
Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
28 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average ACT score
23
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(dress code listed on the Newman website)
(dress code listed on the Newman website)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Fees are an additional cost. Scholarships and tuition assistance available for all.
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Envirothon, Kairos, Key Club, Student Council
School Notes
- The mission of the Catholic School is to be an extension of Christ and His Church. Newman High School seeks to provide students with a firm education in the Catholic faith and an emphasis on college preparatory curriculum. Newman strives to develop students spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically. This is facilitated in an environment of faith and Christian service in the Church and society. Through the cooperation of teachers, students, and parents, Newman Central Catholic High School seeks to realize these goals in a Christ-centered environment enlivened by the values of the Gospel.
Profile last updated: 09/21/2021
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Newman Central Catholic High School is Faith Christian School (16.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Mary School (1.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
St. Mary School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 202 students 1.4 miles 6 W 6th St
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-2253
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-2253
1.4
PK-8
202
Grades: NS-8 | 96 students 1.8 miles 2000 18th Ave
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-3800
Sterling, IL 61081
(815) 625-3800
1.8
NS-8
96
St. Andrew Catholic School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 107 students 2.4 miles 701 11th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-1456
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-1456
2.4
PK-8
107
St. Mary Elementary & Jr High School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 223 students 11.9 miles 704 S Peoria Ave
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 284-6986
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 284-6986
11.9
PK-8
223
St. Anne School
(Roman Catholic)
Grades: K-8 | 118 students 12.1 miles 1112 N Brinton Ave
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 288-5619
Dixon, IL 61021
(815) 288-5619
12.1
K-8
118
School Reviews
5 12/26/2017
Great school, faculty and atmosphere is outstanding. The Newman family is united as one with God.
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