Catholic Central (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Catholic Central School is a Catholic educational community where all members are challenged to grow and perform to their highest potential and to lead lives of honor, compassion and justice for the greater glory of God.

Our school purpose is to build strong character; nurture spiritual and moral values; teach responsibility and self-discipline; provide enrichment that helps student achievement; foster development of student's unique gifts; offer a strong curriculum, and retain quality, committed teachers.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 593 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Catholic Central ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1929

Colors

Green, Gold

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

593 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

22 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

6 courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is set at $5,550 per year for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade. If students are actively involved in a Catholic parish, a subsidy of $1500 is applied for K-6 students, and $1200 is applied for 7th and 8th grade students. Tuition for 9-1

Admissions Director

Jennifer Schwaiger-Tropp

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

14 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

BowlingCheering

Cross CountryFootball

GolfGymnastics

SoccerSwimming

TennisTrack and Field

VolleyballWrestling

School Notes

Catholic Central School is committed to developing the entire person. We accomplish this by providing superior academics built on a Christian-based foundation. In the past five years, the school has received three national awards including the 2009 Innovation in Education Award from Catholic Schools for Tomorrow. Service Ministry is an important part of our committment to community. Enrollment continues to climb, and the school boasts a 100% graduation rate.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Catholic Central offer?

Catholic Central offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Catholic Central is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.

What is Catholic Central's ranking?

Catholic Central ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Catholic Central?

The application deadline for Catholic Central is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 593 students
Average class size: 22 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Springfield, OH is $8,643 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).