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Catholic Central School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–12

Latham, NY

347 Old Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in New York
  • Growing: enrollment up 50% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Latham since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Latham, New York, Catholic Central School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 212 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in New York. Enrollment is up about 50% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Albany. The school reports that about 75% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 178 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
212
Teachers
34.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 125 girls, 87 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 75% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in New York (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 68% of Catholic schools in New York.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    141’11–12152’13–14100’15–16100’17–1875’19–2065’21–22212’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K98
    K15
    112
    216
    312
    48
    59
    69
    712
    817
    915
    1022
    1131
    1234

    Student body

    White64%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino9%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Catholic Central School

    What grades does Catholic Central School serve?

    Catholic Central School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Catholic Central School?

    About 212 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Catholic Central School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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