Very Good
#21 of 143 private schools in NE
Top 14% of private schools
Central Catholic Middle & High School
High School
1200 RUBY AVE, Grand Island, NE 68803
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
273
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nebraska private schools
#21 of 143
In Grand Island
#1 of 3
public schools
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About Central Catholic Middle & High School
Central Catholic Middle & High School is a private high school in Grand Island, NE. Central Catholic Middle & High School serves approximately 273 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Central Catholic Middle & High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #21 of 143 private schools in NE.
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- NE avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
Central Catholic Middle & High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Central Catholic Middle & High School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Grand Island, NE
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Catholic Middle & High School (this school) | 7.6 |
| WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL | 3.4 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| 1R ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| CEDAR HOLLOW SCHOOL | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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 NE.
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 NE
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
1200 RUBY AVE, Grand Island, NE 68803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Central Catholic Middle & High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is HEARTLAND LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grand Island, see our Grand Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| NEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| GRAND ISLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST LAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grand Island | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| KNICKREHM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| WASMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 1.3 mi | 2.5 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| STOLLEY PARK ELEM SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| STARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.1 mi | 3.4 |
| DODGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ENGLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SHOEMAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Island | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| HEARTLAND LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Island | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,040
Median Home Value
$224,100
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
25,620
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
41
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Arlington, NE | 7.6 |
| CHASE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Imperial, NE | 7.6 |
| CONESTOGA JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Murray, NE | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL St. Paul, NE | 7.6 |
| WEST HOLT HIGH SCHOOL Atkinson, NE | 7.6 |
| FILLMORE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Geneva, NE | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Catholic Middle & High School
What grades does Central Catholic Middle & High School serve?
Central Catholic Middle & High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Central Catholic Middle & High School?
Central Catholic Middle & High School has an enrollment of approximately 273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Catholic Middle & High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Catholic Middle & High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Central Catholic Middle & High School rank in NE?
Central Catholic Middle & High School ranks #21 of 143 private schools in NE.
What is Central Catholic Middle & High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Central Catholic Middle & High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Central Catholic Middle & High School a private school?
Yes, Central Catholic Middle & 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 Central Catholic Middle & High School a religious school?
Central Catholic Middle & High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 273
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hall County
- Phone
- (308) 384-2440
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