Below Average
#375 of 404 private schools in NC
Charlotte Catholic High School
High School
7702 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, Charlotte, NC 28226
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 172 schools in Charlotte. Learn more
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,171
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Charlotte
#36 of 39
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#32 of 33
About Charlotte Catholic High School
Charlotte Catholic High School serves 1,171 students in grades 9-12 in Charlotte, North Carolina. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1, providing students with reasonable access to individual attention from faculty. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #323 out of 404 high schools statewide, placing it in the 20th percentile among North Carolina schools.
While this indicates room for academic growth, the school continues to serve its diverse student body with dedicated teaching staff. Located on Pineville Matthews Road, Charlotte Catholic High School sits in the heart of the 28226 ZIP code area, a well-established community where 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects strong educational values, with a median household income of $116,220 and a low poverty rate of just 5.1%.
Median home values in the area reach $507,300, indicating a stable, invested community. The school operates within Charlotte's large city environment, offering students the advantages of urban educational resources while serving a community that clearly prioritizes education and family stability.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Charlotte Catholic High School 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $24
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $41
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.69x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 0%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $979,535
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 1,171 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Charlotte Catholic High School compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Charlotte, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Charlotte Catholic High School (this school) | 4.5 |
| South Mecklenburg High School | 4.9 |
| Harper Middle College High | 6.3 |
| Ardrey Kell High School | 6.0 |
| Providence High School | 6.2 |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Virtual School | 4.2 |
| Myers Park High School | 5.0 |
| Charlotte Secondary | 4.2 |
| Olympic High School | 5.4 |
| East Mecklenburg High School | 5.4 |
| Central Piedmont Early College | 5.9 |
| Metro School | 7.0 |
| Charlotte Lab School | 3.3 |
| Palisades High School | — |
| Commonwealth High | 4.4 |
| Military and Global Leadership | 5.6 |
| Hawthorne Academy of Health Sciences | 5.2 |
| Stewart Creek High | 5.6 |
| Harding University High School | 5.4 |
| Phillip O Berry Academy of Technology | 6.1 |
| Garinger High School | 3.1 |
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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 NC.
Data Unavailable
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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 NC
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7702 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS RD, Charlotte, NC 28226
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Charlotte Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FUSION ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER - CHARLOTTE (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Mecklenburg High School (rated 4.9/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Charlotte, see our Charlotte schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANUS ACADEMY Charlotte | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Smithfield Elementary Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY AND LEARNING CENTER - CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| McAlpine Elementary Charlotte | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| BRTISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| South Mecklenburg High School Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| FUSION CHARLOTTE Charlotte | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Endhaven Elementary Charlotte | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Quail Hollow Middle Charlotte | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| SOUTH CHARLOTTE BAPTIST ACADEMY Pineville | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pineville Elementary Pineville | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Sterling Elementary Pineville | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Beverly Woods Elementary Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Huntingtowne Farms Elementary Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Charlotte | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| South Charlotte Middle Charlotte | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Hawk Ridge Elementary Charlotte | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Ballantyne Elementary Charlotte | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Starmount Academy of Excellence Charlotte | 3.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Olde Providence Elementary Charlotte | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,203
Median Home Value
$560,100
Median Rent
$1,477/mo
Population
38,985
College Educated
62.1%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Charlotte Catholic High School has a median household income of $113,203. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $560,100, with a median rent of $1,477/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Farmville Central High Farmville, NC | 4.5 |
| Ledford Senior High Thomasville, NC | 4.5 |
| Lexington Senior High School Lexington, NC | 4.5 |
| Lincolnton High Lincolnton, NC | 4.5 |
| Maiden High Maiden, NC | 4.5 |
| Northeast Guilford High Mcleansville, NC | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Charlotte Catholic High School
What grades does Charlotte Catholic High School serve?
Charlotte Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Charlotte Catholic High School?
Charlotte Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Charlotte Catholic High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Charlotte Catholic High School rank in NC?
Charlotte Catholic High School is ranked #375 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Charlotte Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Charlotte Catholic High School 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 Charlotte Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Charlotte Catholic High School is a private coeducational 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 Charlotte Catholic High School a religious school?
Charlotte Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,171
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MECKLENBURG
- Phone
- (336) 345-7993
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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