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St. Philip Catholic Central High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Battle Creek, MI

20 Cherry St, Battle Creek, MI 49017

Overall grade: A

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

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Battle Creek since at least 2011

In Battle Creek, Michigan, St. Philip Catholic Central High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Kalamazoo. The school reports that about 98% 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
82
Teachers
6.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 45 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 89% of Catholic high schools in Michigan.
    • Compared with 28 Catholic high schools in Michigan.

    Students by survey year

    140’11–12158’13–14147’15–16114’17–18102’21–2282’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    923
    1015
    1121
    1223

    Student body

    White57%
    Hispanic or Latino22%
    Asian11%
    Black9%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

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    What grades does St. Philip Catholic Central High School serve?

    St. Philip Catholic Central High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Philip Catholic Central High School?

    About 82 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Philip Catholic Central High School?

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