Aurora Central Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Aurora, IL
1255 N Edgelawn Dr, Aurora, IL 60506
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+College-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Aurora
- Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic schools in Illinois
- Serving families in Aurora since at least 2011
In Aurora, Illinois, Aurora Central Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 452 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 65% of Catholic high schools in Illinois. The school is part of the Diocese of Rockford. The school reports that about 67% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 452
- Teachers
- 39.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 254 girls, 198 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Rockford
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 67% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic high schools in Illinois (12 students per teacher).
- Larger than 61% of Catholic high schools in Illinois.
- Compared with 51 Catholic high schools in Illinois.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Aurora Central Catholic High School
What grades does Aurora Central Catholic High School serve?
Aurora Central Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Aurora Central Catholic High School?
About 452 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Aurora Central Catholic High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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