Central Catholic High School

Frequently Asked Questions


  • When are applications due?

    • Nov. 22 for Incoming 9th grade applications
    • March 31st for Transfer Applications
    • We do offer rolling admissions, but it is best to meet deadlines.  
  • What to look for during the admissions process?

    We enjoy getting to know applicants and parents during the application process.  As a Marianist Community, we look for students who have the potential to thrive and be successful in our environment, making the most of their academic abilities and enjoying the various opportunities outside the classroom.  We consider each student holistically in the context of the total applicant pool. 

  • How many students per academic class?

    A typical class size is 20-25 students.  There are different factors that can affect class size.

  • Is transportation provided?

    Transportation is included in tuition.  Safe and Secure, our bus company, offers various routes.

  • What are the school hours?

    Our school opens at 7:30 until 3:30.  We offer 28 academic credits and seven academic classes per year.  Students have a flex period offered that encourages them to meet with teachers for extra assistance or attend school clubs. Athletic practice will begin after this flex period. 

  • How many students attend CMCP?

    625

  • What is the dress code?

    Students are expected to wear full uniform, uniform polo, uniform pants or shorts, and a uniform shoe. 

  • Can students take AP classes along with Dual enrollment classes?

    Yes, if a student meets the prerequisites of each, they are eligible to take either or both.  

  • Does CMCP take tuition vouchers?

    Yes, we accept Florida Step-up for students.

  • Do we offer financial aid?

    Yes, financial aid is based on need.  Financial aid applications open January 1 and close March 31, for the following school year.  

  • When are decisions announced?

    Incoming 9th grade acceptances are announced the third week of January.  Transfer acceptances are part of rolling admissions.  Transfer files should be completed within two weeks.

  • Do we have an ESE specialist on campus?

    CMCP offers the Learning Center for students who meet the requirements.  To be considered, a psychoeducational less than three years must be provided. Our ESE Specialist works with these students providing them the support they need to be college bound.  

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