Catholic schools

Although traditionally considered a small and elite portion of the private school population, Catholic schools are rapidly growing in popularity. The Alliance of Catholic Education cites that one in 10 teens attend a Catholic school. Numbers are growing, though, as…

When deciding on the appropriate educational opportunity for your child, you have many things to consider. 25% of American schools are private schools and some of those private school options are Catholic. One of the benefits of Catholic schools is…

Choosing Catholic schools can be a wonderful way to ensure that your child receives the very best education and religious training. According to the National Catholic Educational Association, Catholic school students score on average 15 points higher in test scores…

Catholic schools have been an important part of the Church's mission for centuries, as they offer a unique educational approach grounded in the Church's teachings and values. Here are some facts and statistics about the state of the Catholic educational…

According to the National Catholic Educational Association, an assessment conducted on eighth-grade students showed that average scores for Catholic school students stayed 15 points higher than the public school cohort. Unfortunately, many children lost ground in their math and reading…

Did you know that 25% of all U.S. schools are privately owned? A good number of them are affiliated either directly or indirectly with the Catholic Church. Nevertheless, many Catholic schools are not as religious as they should be.  Hence,…

There are some misconceptions about Common Core and Catholic education. The Common Core education model was adopted by many states in 2013 under political pressure. It is a standardized education model developed by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. There…