Saratoga Central Catholic High School
Saratoga Central Catholic, continuing in the tradition of St. Peter's Academy, is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan school, located in Saratoga Springs, NY, educating students in grades 6 through 12.
A college preparatory institution, we are committed to preparing students of diverse backgrounds within a safe and disciplined environment, not only for college but for lifelong learning.
We strive to provide the highest quality education while encouraging students to serve and respect others, think critically and be compassionate, responsible and confident citizens capable of adapting in an interdependent world.
Our well qualified and caring faculty and staff is dedicated to a strong academic curriculum which has as its center the modeling of Christian values and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: 6-12
- Students: 200 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Saratoga Central Catholic High School places among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Year Founded
1862
Student Body
Total Students
200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(uniform)
(uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Saratoga Central Catholic, continuing in the tradition of St. Peter's Academy, is a Catholic, co-educational, diocesan school, located in Saratoga Springs, NY, serving students in grades 6 through 12. A college preparatory institution, we are committed to preparing students of diverse backgrounds within a safe and disciplined environment, not only for college but for lifelong learning. We strive to provide the highest quality education while encouraging students to serve and respect others, think critically and be compassionate, responsible and confident citizens capable of adapting in an interdependent world. Our well qualified and caring faculty and staff is dedicated to a strong academic curriculum which has as its center the modeling of Christian values and the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
School Reviews
5
Saratoga Central Catholic is an excellent, student centered, Catholic educational institution. I have 3 children who attend this school ( 2 have graduated)..and they were well prepared for college. All my chilren have had a positive experience.
5
As a parent, preparation for college, instilling values and a safe, nurturing environment is what I was looking for in a private school. SCC was a great experience for my kids who are excelling in their respective schools.
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