This spring, 310 seniors graduated from our five Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Grand Rapids: Catholic Central High School, Muskegon Catholic Central High School, Sacred Heart Academy, Portland St. Patrick High School, and West Catholic High School. Join us as we congratulate them on their achievements and pray for God's blessing on their future endeavors!
Check out some of the graduates' achievements (also summarized in the accompanying infographic):
- 98% graduation rate
- 92% of graduates attending college in the fall
- $9,005,507* in accepted scholarships
- $39,327* in average accepted scholarships per college-bound graduate
- 3 graduates entering military service
- 8 graduates entering trade school
*student-reported totals
Catholic schools in the Diocese of Grand Rapids are an alliance of 31 vibrant learning communities (26 elementary and five high schools) serving more than 6,200 preschool through 12th grade students throughout West Michigan. Our schools inspire young people to grow in Catholic faith and grace, achieve more in school and life, develop creativity and character, and feel welcomed and cherished for their unique gifts. We partner with parents to awaken the whole child to a world of light and life — that grows better and brighter when children reach their potential. Raise your eyes and look about to Catholic schools!