Grand Island Central Catholic
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Academics

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Central Catholic is fully accredited by the Nebraska Department of Education and AdvancED Institution.  All members of the administrative and teaching staff are certified by the state of Nebraska
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We offer our students a full range of academic and enrichment courses including middle school foreign language, accelerated classes at all levels, AP and dual-credit college courses, distance learning, online learning, participation at Career Pathways Institute (CPI) and Central Community College (CCC), test prep, internship/job shadowing, and intervention/student services.  Our low student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 allows us to provide custom, individualized teaching and counseling opportunities.  With the reputation of being an outstanding college-preparatory high school, GICC requires students to carry 30 credit hours per semester, enabling them to graduate with between 250 and 300 credit hours.
​REQUIRED ACADEMIC COURSES
​Religious Studies - 40 credits
Language Arts - 40 credits
Social Studies - 35 credits
Mathematics - 30 credits
Science - 30 credits
Electives - 28 credits
Physical Education & Health - 20 credits
Fine Arts - 10 credits
GICC GRADING SCALE
A: 93-100
B: 85-92
C: 77-84
D: 70-76
F: Below 70
​P: Pass
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Our individualized education is best reflected by our advance-placement sequences in both Mathematics and Science.  As the only school in our area encompassing both middle and high school on the same campus, GICC is able to offer advance-placement on-site beginning in middle school, and continuing through a student's senior year.
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Mission & Vision

The mission of Grand Island Central Catholic is to teach as Jesus did in an environment promoting Catholic faith formation through academic excellence, leadership and service to others; forming young leaders who are to be of service to both Church and society.

The vision of GICC is to become a premiere Catholic academic campus that promotes a continual faith-based learning environment through Jesus in this ever-changing diverse community.



Grand Island Central Catholic has proudly served the Grand Island area since 1956, beginning as a 4-year high school.  Since 1997, Central Catholic has also served as a middle school for grades 6-8.  We are committed to excellence in academic achievement, christian value formation, athletics, fine arts and community service.
GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL
1200 NORTH RUBY AVENUE
GRAND ISLAND, NE  68803
PH: 308-384-2440
FX: 308-389-3274
​EM: info@gicc.org
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  • Home
    • COVID-19
    • Crusader Talks
  • Explore GICC
    • Apply for 2nd semester
    • Academics
    • Activities
    • Connect With GICC
    • CRU CLUB K-5th
    • Explore GICC Night
    • Info Packet
    • Meet Our Crusaders
    • Ministry & Service
    • School Uniforms
    • Student Application
    • Student Shadowing
    • CAMPS & SUMMER ACTIVITIES
    • Tuition & Financial Aid >
      • Tuition Savings While You Shop
      • Tuition Assistance Application
      • Bill Dunn Memorial Scholarship
    • Job Openings
  • Foundation
    • Alumni
    • Newsletter
    • Memorials
    • Fundraisers
    • Scholarships/Tuition Assistance
  • Crusaders
    • Quick Links
    • Senior Tributes
    • 2020-2021 Calendar
    • Announcements & Lunch Menu
    • Counselor's Page
    • Crusader Shop
    • De La Salle Prayer Team
    • Handbook & Policies
    • News
    • Nurse's Page
    • School Forms & Resources
    • Staff & Board >
      • Board Meeting Minutes
    • Spotlight Students
    • Tuition Savings While You Shop
    • Volunteer