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#322 of 872 private schools in PA
Top 37% of private schools
Greensburg Central Catholic High School
High School
911 ARMORY DR, Greensburg, PA 15601
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in Greensburg. Learn more
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greensburg
#1 of 5
public schools
Pennsylvania high schools
#61 of 120
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Greensburg Central Catholic High School
Greensburg Central Catholic High School is a public school located in the heart of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, it offers a broad educational experience with a student body of 375 students and a dedicated teaching staff of 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's student-teacher ratio stands at 11.8:1, fostering an environment where individual attention is possible.
While academic performance data isn't available for specific test scores or rankings, Greensburg Central Catholic High School maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks as the 62nd best school in Pennsylvania among its peers. This suggests there's room for growth in terms of academics but indicates that the school is still well-regarded within the community. The setting of Greensburg Central Catholic High School is in a large suburban area, providing students with easy access to both rural and urban amenities while enjoying a more relaxed pace compared to an urban center.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Greensburg Central 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Greensburg Central Catholic High School compares to the 10 public schools in Greensburg, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Greensburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greensburg Central Catholic High School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Amos K Hutchinson El Sch | 6.6 |
| Greensburg-Salem MS | 5.2 |
| Wendover MS | 5.2 |
| Fort Allen El Sch | 8.6 |
| West Point El Sch | 7.9 |
| Hempfield Area SHS | 6.7 |
| Nicely El Sch | 7.0 |
| Greensburg-Salem HS | 5.5 |
| Maxwell El Sch | 8.5 |
| Mountain View El Sch | 6.8 |
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 PA.
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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 PA
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
911 ARMORY DR, Greensburg, PA 15601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greensburg Central Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jeannette HS (rated 7.7/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Jeannette), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hempfield Area SHS (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Greensburg-Salem HS (rated 5.5/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greensburg, see our Greensburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amos K Hutchinson El Sch Greensburg | 0.3 mi | 6.6 |
| WESTMORELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greensburg | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| AQUINAS ACADEMY Greensburg | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Greensburg-Salem MS Greensburg | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| MERAKEY EDUCATION CENTER Greensburg | 1.8 mi | — |
| Nicely El Sch Greensburg | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Wendover MS Greensburg | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Greensburg-Salem HS Greensburg | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Fort Allen El Sch Greensburg | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Maxwell El Sch Greensburg | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| West Point El Sch Greensburg | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Hempfield Area SHS Greensburg | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| PRESSLEY RIDGE DAY SCHOOL - GREENSBURG Greensburg | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Jeannette HS Jeannette | 3.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Jeannette McKee El Sch Jeannette | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| HILLTOP BAPTIST SCHOOL Hunker | 4.8 mi | — |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Jeannette | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center New Stanton | 4.8 mi | — |
| Stanwood El Sch New Stanton | 5.0 mi | 8.4 |
| CLELIAN HEIGHTS SCHOOL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN Greensburg | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,369
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$868/mo
Population
55,670
College Educated
39.7%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
46.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greensburg Central Catholic High School has a median household income of $75,369. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,400, with a median rent of $868/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Bellwood-Antis HS Bellwood, PA | 6.9 |
| Jenkintown Middle/High School Jenkintown, PA | 6.9 |
| Northern Bedford County HS Loysburg, PA | 6.9 |
| Smethport Area JSHS Smethport, PA | 6.9 |
| Camp Hill SHS Camp Hill, PA | 7.0 |
| Kensington HS Philadelphia, PA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greensburg Central Catholic High School
What grades does Greensburg Central Catholic High School serve?
Greensburg Central Catholic High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Greensburg Central Catholic High School?
Greensburg Central Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greensburg Central Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greensburg Central Catholic High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Greensburg Central Catholic High School rank in PA?
Greensburg Central Catholic High School is ranked #322 out of 872 private schools in PA.
What is Greensburg Central Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greensburg Central Catholic High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Greensburg Central Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Greensburg Central 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 Greensburg Central Catholic High School a religious school?
Greensburg Central Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 375
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WESTMORELAND
- Phone
- (412) 414-4148
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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