Central Catholic High School
75 14th St., Wheeling, WV 26003Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students (K-12)
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- From Wheeling center
- 1.3 miles
Can you use Hope here?
✓ On the official West Virginia Hope Scholarship list
- State list
- Includes this school
- Applying
- Opened March 2, 2026. June 15 was the deadline for the full amount. Late applications run to February 28, 2027 at reduced amounts: 50% of the award until November 30, then 25% from December 1.
Source: the official list, dated August 10, 2026.
What you would pay here
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 23
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Diocese
- Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, WV
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 75%
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against West Virginia
- Same as the median of the 97 private schools we list
- School day, against West Virginia
- About the median of 7 hours (97 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Central Catholic High School tuition, and what Hope pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $6,000 to $17,000 a year, published by 5 private schools nearby. School by school
West Virginia Hope Scholarship Education savings account
- Award
- $5,435.62 expected for 2026-27
- How it varies
- Apply late and you get less in your first year: 75% of the award for applications June 16 to September 15, 2026, 50% for September 16 to November 30, and 25% for December 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027 (Hope Scholarship home page, read October 8, 2026).
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Central Catholic High School?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees Hope pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Hope Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linsly School | $15,000 to $17,000 | 2026-27 | 1.4 |
| Wheeling Country Day School | $13,900 | not stated | 1.5 |
| St. Michael Parish School | $6,500 | 2026-27 | 2.0 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary School | $6,000 | 2026-27 | 3.7 |
| St. Vincent de Paul School | $6,000 | 2026-27 | 3.8 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Linsly School ✓ | 5-12 | 423 | 1 |
| Wheeling Country Day School ✓ | PreK-8 | 186 | 2 |
| St. Michael Parish School ✓ | PreK-8 | 215 | 2 |
| Our Lady of Peace School ✓ | PreK-8 | 177 | 3 |
| Sikora Montessori School ✓ | PreK-Transitional K | 8 | 3 |
| Corpus Christi Elementary School ✓ | PreK-8 | 72 | 4 |
| St. Vincent de Paul School ✓ | K-8 | 101 | 4 |
| Abundant Life Christian School | 1-11 | 2 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
Next Hope date: February 28, 2027 (Last day for late 2026-27 applications (reduced amount)).
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