In the 2024-2025 school year, there were 1.6 million Catholic school students and more than 150,000 professional staff members, with a student to teacher ratio of about 11 to 1.

There were 5,905 U.S. Catholic schools in operation during the 2023-24 school year, down from approximately 11,000 in 1970, according to the National Catholic Education Association.

The 250 some Catholic schools in Texas enroll 64,000 students — more than 20% of all private school enrollment in the state. Catholic schools typically charge less than other private, religious ...

CNA Staff, Mar 3, 2025 / 13:20 pm Catholic schools outranked public schools in recently released mathematics and reading test scores for 2024. The Nation’s Report Card by the National Assessment ...

In eighth grade, Catholic schools outpaced public schools by 21 points in math and 20 points in reading. The data is based on mandated standardized testing given between January and March 2024.

Sister Rosa, born Ngoc Hong Thi Pham in Vietnam, says the children she teaches at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Academy in New York City "look like angels." The 35-year-old native of Saigon is a ...

There were 5,905 U.S. Catholic schools in operation during the 2023-24 school year, down from approximately 11,000 in 1970, according to the National Catholic Education Association.

The 4,731 Catholic grade schools and 1,174 secondary schools now celebrating do a superb job educating their students—with the National Catholic Educational Association reporting 99% of their ...

Iowa Catholic schools saw an enrollment increase of about 4% for the 2024-25 school year, according to an Iowa Catholic Conference announcement. "As of October 2024, there were 25,265 students ...

The story of Couvent School reflects broader challenges facing historical Black institutions nationwide By Amari Apple Dec 23, 2024 10:57 am ...

The Couvent School complex was once deemed the center of African American education in Louisiana. The Archdiocese of New Orleans plans to sell a historic Black Catholic School as it intends to ...

On an unseasonably snowy day in the spring of 1984, she decided to take the subway to visit an old art teacher at her alma mater, an all-girls Catholic high school in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.