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What should I do if I am interested in attending either Catholic Central or West Catholic High School?
Please read "Get started in 4 simple steps" on this website. If you have questions, please contact the admissions director for the school you are interested in:
How do I choose between Catholic Central and West Catholic High School?
Our partner elementary schools are aligned with a particular high school. To determine which school you are partnered with visit the Catholic Partner Elementary Schools page. If you are not a member of one of our partner elementary schools, the choice may be dependent on your location and proximity to the high school.
How do I schedule a visit?
To schedule a visit please contact the admissions director for the school you are interested in (above).
Is there a uniform requirement?
In an effort to reinforce our Catholic school identity and promote a modest, yet casual dress standard that is in keeping with our values, the Catholic Secondary Schools require a school uniform.
Do you have transportation available to students?
The Catholic Secondary Schools have a fleet of busses that service the Greater Grand Rapids area. Please direct any questions regarding bus routes to the Grand Rapids Catholic Secondary Transportation Department at (616) 246-6470.
What is the application process?
Please read "Get started in 4 simple steps" on this website. Please note that all freshmen are required to take the High School Placement Test (HSPT) prior to registration.
What is the High School Placement Test (HSPT)? Who is required to take it, when is it offered and how do I register to take this test?
All freshmen are required to take the High School Placement Test (HSPT) prior to registration. This achievement and abilities test assists in determining appropriate placement. To find out when the test will be given and how to register go to the High School Placement Test (HSPT) page.
Is there tuition assistance available?
Yes, there is tuition assistance available. One out of four of our students receive some form of tuition assistance. Please visit the Tuition and Tuition Assistance page for more information on what is available and how to apply.
What is current enrollment at the high schools?
Catholic Central’s current enrollment is 676. West Catholic’s current enrollment is 506.
How many of your students go on to college?
Both of our high schools are college-preparatory schools. On average, 99% of our students enroll in colleges and universities after graduation and garner millions of dollars in scholarship offers.
What are Catholic Central and West Catholic’s school mascots and colors?
Catholic Central Cougars—Blue and White
West Catholic Falcons—Green and White
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