Clearwater Central Catholic High School

PrivateClearwater, FL9-12Catholic

Scholarships Accepted

FTCFlorida Tax Credit (FTC)FES-EOFamily Empowerment (FES-EO)FES-UAFamily Empowerment Unique Abilities (FES-UA)
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Key Facts

Last verified: 4/7/2026
$20.7K/yr
Tuition
583
Students
9-12
Grades
Step Up, FES-EO, FTC accepted
Scholarships
English, Spanish, French, Latin
Languages

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Lower School(K-5)
$14,490/yr
Upper School(9-12)
$25,875/yr

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FTCFES-EOFES-UA

Learning Support

This school offers programs for students with learning differences. They accept McKay/Gardiner scholarships designed for students with special needs.

Programs

IB Diploma Programme (DP) — only Catholic school in Tampa Bay with IBIB Certificate (partial coursework)Center for Entrepreneurship & InnovationAP coursesStudent Support Services

About

Clearwater Central Catholic High School is a coed Catholic college-preparatory high school in the Diocese of St. Petersburg with approximately 563 students on a 40-acre Clearwater campus. CCCHS reports a 100% graduation rate, 100% college acceptance rate, and a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with a 1:1 iPad program. The school is an authorized IB World School, with about 67% of eligible students participating in the IB Diploma Programme. Honors and AP courses run throughout the curriculum (more than 75% of AP test-takers score 3 or higher); IB Diploma earners receive automatic Florida Bright Futures Academic Scholarship qualification. Language offerings include Spanish, French (online), and Mandarin (online). The school has won 37 athletic state titles and houses 8 academic honor societies plus a Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Admission

Test Required
HSPT (High School Placement Test) — administered at CCC as part of the application for 9th grade applicants. No ISEE or SSAT.
Interview
Not required
Essay
Not required
Deadline
Decisions released in Spring; Class of 2030 (for 2026-27) full with waitlist as of early 2026
Rolling Admissions
No
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