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Below Average

#82 of 89 private schools in AR

Catholic High School for Boys

High School

6300 FATHER TRIBOU ST, Little Rock, AR 72205

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

714

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Little Rock

#10 of 12

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#4 of 4

About Catholic High School for Boys

Catholic High School for Boys is a regular public high school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school has an enrollment of 714 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is within a mid-size city, offering a blend of urban resources and community engagement.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranking as the 81st out of 89 high schools in Arkansas, Catholic High School for Boys focuses on student development beyond traditional test scores. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that fosters personal growth and academic improvement. Catholic High School for Boys is situated in an area with rich cultural amenities and diverse opportunities, making it an integral part of the Little Rock community.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Catholic High School for Boys operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Catholic High School for Boys compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Little Rock, AR

Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
This School
vs
13.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
714
This School
vs
457
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.5
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.5% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
Catholic High School for Boys Little Rock Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Catholic High School for Boys (this school) 4.5
LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL 7.2
LISA ACADEMY WEST HIGH SCHOOL 7.5
ARK. SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND H.S. 8.4
PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
ESTEM HIGH SCHOOL 7.3
LISA ACADEMY ARKANSAS HYBRID SCHOOL 2.1
SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 7.1
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL 7.9
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF LITTLE ROCK 7.3
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL ONLINE
ESTEM JUNIOR HIGH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 7.6
ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-ALEXANDER 6.4
ESTEM EAST VILLAGE JUNIOR HIGH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL 8.4
GRADUATE ARKANSAS CHARTER HIGH 3.5
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF AR WEST LITTLE ROCK 5.7
MILLS UNIVERSITY STUDIES HIGH SCHOOL 6.1
LITTLE ROCK WEST HIGH SCHOOL OF INNOVATION 7.0
DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY 4.5
JOE T. ROBINSON HIGH SCHOOL 7.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,246
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 22%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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Enrollment 714
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in AR

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.5%
Hispanic 8.5%
Black 2.4%
Asian 1.1%
Native American 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More 0.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6300 FATHER TRIBOU ST, Little Rock, AR 72205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Catholic High School for Boys may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY WEST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ESTEM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock 0.3 mi 7.2
FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY Little Rock 0.4 mi 7.2
LISA ACADEMY WEST HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock 0.5 mi 7.5
FAIR PARK EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Little Rock 0.6 mi 6.0
WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEM. SCHOOL Little Rock 0.7 mi 4.6
FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 0.9 mi 6.1
MT ST MARY ACADEMY Little Rock 0.8 mi 5.0
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 1.3 mi 7.2
BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 1.2 mi 5.1
THE ANTHONY SCHOOL Little Rock 1.3 mi 7.1
THE CHILDRENS HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Little Rock 1.4 mi
PULASKI HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock 1.6 mi 7.6
PULASKI HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 1.6 mi 8.2
LITTLE ROCK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Little Rock 1.6 mi
MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 2.0 mi 3.6
BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock 2.4 mi 4.5
STEPHENS ELEMENTARY Little Rock 2.2 mi 3.1
ESTEM HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock 2.5 mi 7.3
THE HUDA ACADEMY Little Rock 2.5 mi 8.7
PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock 2.3 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,888

Median Home Value

$204,400

Median Rent

$1,110/mo

Population

22,275

College Educated

53.8%

Homeownership

51.5%

Avg Commute

14.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

37.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Catholic High School for Boys has a median household income of $62,888. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $204,400, with a median rent of $1,110/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BROOKLAND HIGH SCHOOL Brookland, AR 4.9
MT ST MARY ACADEMY Little Rock, AR 5.0
HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Hope, AR 5.2
WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro, AR 5.2
WHITE HALL HIGH SCHOOL White Hall, AR 5.2
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Perryville, AR 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Catholic High School for Boys

What grades does Catholic High School for Boys serve?

Catholic High School for Boys serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Catholic High School for Boys?

Catholic High School for Boys has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Catholic High School for Boys?

The student-teacher ratio at Catholic High School for Boys is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Catholic High School for Boys rank in AR?

Catholic High School for Boys is ranked #82 out of 89 private schools in AR.

What is Catholic High School for Boys's MySchoolScout rating?

Catholic High School for Boys has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Catholic High School for Boys a private school?

Yes, Catholic High School for Boys is a private all-boys school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Catholic High School for Boys a religious school?

Catholic High School for Boys has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,916/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Little Rock). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
714
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
178 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
PULASKI
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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