Camden Catholic High School

Camden Catholic High School
Location
Map
300 Cuthbert Boulevard

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08002

United States
Coordinates39°56′20″N 75°3′7″W / 39.93889°N 75.05194°W / 39.93889; -75.05194
Information
TypePrivate, parochial
MottoHonor, Faith, Loyalty
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1887[7]
School districtDiocese of Camden
NCES School ID00864796[8]
PresidentRory J. Sweeney[1]
DeanJames Keough[3]
PrincipalHeather Crisci[2]
Faculty54.3 FTEs[8]
Grades912
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment695 (as of 2019–20)[8]
Student to teacher ratio12.8:1[8]
Campus size33-acre (130,000 m2)
Color(s)  Green and
  white[6]
Athletics conferenceOlympic Conference
Team nameIrish[6]
RivalCamden High School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[5]
Tuition$11,750 (2023-24)[4]
Alumni18,710
Websitewww.camdencatholic.org

Camden Catholic High School (CCHS) is a four-year comprehensive private coeducational Roman Catholic high school, located in the Philadelphia metropolitan area in Cherry Hill, Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The school operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden.[9] The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1934.[5] Camden Catholic students come from the local area and from Norway, Nigeria, Italy, Germany, Mexico, Vietnam, Korea, and China. Many of these students live on campus in the Nazareth House, a convent re-purposed to accommodate foreign students with full-time care-providers on staff, while others live with host families in the surrounding area.

As of the 2019–20 school year, the school had an enrollment of 695 students and 54.3 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The school's student body was 63.5% (441) White, 13.5% (94) Hispanic, 11.1% (77) Black, 8.6% (60) Asian, 3.2% (22) two or more races and 0.1% (1) Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander.[8]

  1. ^ Bishop Sullivan Appoints Rory Sweeney Next President Of Cchs, Camden Catholic High School, April 17, 2023. Accessed June 11, 2023. "Bishop Dennis Sullivan has appointed Mr. Rory J. Sweeney as the next president of Camden Catholic High School, effective July 1, 2023."
  2. ^ Our Leadership, Camden Catholic High School. Accessed January 27, 2024.
  3. ^ Staff, Camden Catholic High School. Accessed January 27, 2024.
  4. ^ Tuition and Scholarships, Camden Catholic High School. Accessed January 27, 2024. "Tuition for the 2023-2024 school year will be $14,500. The parent contribution for tuition is $11,750. The Fund for Camden Catholic grant toward that tuition is $2,750."
  5. ^ a b Camden Catholic High School, Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed January 31, 2022.
  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ About, Camden Catholic High School. Accessed August 7, 2023. "Founded in 1887, CCHS has sent more students onto college than any other school in South Jersey, and proudly continues to do so well into the 21st century with our most recent class of 2022 earning over $26 million in college scholarships and grants."
  8. ^ a b c d e School data for Camden Catholic High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed March 10, 2022.
  9. ^ Schools, South Jersey Catholic Schools. Accessed February 21, 2023.