Allentown Central Catholic High School

Allentown Central Catholic High School
Allentown Central Catholic High School
Address
Map
301 N. 4th Street

,
18102

United States
Coordinates40°36′30″N 75°28′2″W / 40.60833°N 75.46722°W / 40.60833; -75.46722
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Established1926; 98 years ago (1926)
PrincipalRandy Rice
Faculty43.8 (on an FTE basis)
Grades9th–12th
Number of students650[3] (2020–21)
Student to teacher ratio14.8
Campus typeMidsize city
Color(s)Green and gold   
Athletics conferenceEastern Pennsylvania Conference
MascotViking and Vikette
NicknameCCHS/ACCHS
RivalBethlehem Catholic High School[2]
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
AffiliationNational Catholic Educational Association
Athletic DirectorColleen Nosovitch
Websitewww.acchs.info

Allentown Central Catholic High School (ACCHS), often referred to as Central Catholic or Central, is a private, parochial school located at 301 N. 4th Street in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The school is managed by the Diocese of Allentown, and predominantly serves students from the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.

As of the 2020–21 school year, Allentown Central Catholic had a student enrollment of 650 students and 43.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis) for a student–teacher ratio of 14.8, according to National Center for Education Statistics data. There were 587 students eligible for free lunch and 88 eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

  1. ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
  2. ^ "Hard to believe, but it's rivalry week", The Morning Call, October 26, 2021
  3. ^ "Allentown Central Catholic High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 14, 2022.