Melbourne Central Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
Melbourne, FL
154 E Florida Ave, Melbourne, FL 32901
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 smallest classes of any Catholic school in Melbourne
- The largest Catholic school in Melbourne
- Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in Florida
- Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Melbourne since at least 2011
In Melbourne, Florida, Melbourne Central Catholic High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 437 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic high schools in Florida. Enrollment is up about 17% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Orlando. The school reports that about 77% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 181 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 437
- Teachers
- 38.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 204 girls, 233 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Orlando
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 181 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 77% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic high schools in Florida (11 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Catholic high schools in Florida.
- Compared with 33 Catholic high schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Melbourne Central Catholic High School whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
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 Melbourne Central Catholic High School
What grades does Melbourne Central Catholic High School serve?
Melbourne Central Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Melbourne Central Catholic High School?
About 437 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Melbourne Central Catholic High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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