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Private Christian education for 9th-12th grade in Temple, TX

High School

Competitive Athletics
Enriching Extracurriculars
Rigorous Education
100%
College acceptance rate
$3.1M
Scholarships received for the class of 2026
59
Clinched playoffs across 6 sports

Launch Your Graduate into the World, Ready to Lead

High school at CTCS is about preparing your heart and mind for the world beyond CTCS. We're a college-preparatory Christian school with selective admission, and our graduates have been accepted to colleges across the nation. But beyond the acceptance letters, we're shaping graduates who think critically, lead confidently, and understand that their education is inseparable from their faith.

Through rigorous coursework, advanced course offerings, original research projects, meaningful community service, and mentorship from teachers who know them by name, our high schoolers discover how to use their God-given gifts out in the world.

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Our Curriculum & Learning Outcomes

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  • Rigorous college-preparatory coursework, including AP, dual credit, and honors tracks, designed to prepare students for university-level academics
  • Kingdom Education is woven throughout all disciplines, equipping students to engage culture with a biblically grounded, intellectually confident faith
  • Development of personal calling and vocation through electives, fine arts, and athletics that help students identify and steward God-given gifts
  • Character development rooted in Christ, with intentional discipleship woven into the classroom, extracurricular life, and school culture
  • Critical thinking, research, and communication skills developed through advanced coursework, Socratic discussion in the classrooms, and written analysis
  • Leadership formation and civic virtue cultivated through service and academic programs designed to produce graduates who reflect our graduate profile

Graduation Requirements

Core Graduation Requirements:

General Facts:

  • 26.5 credits
  • 100 community service hours
  • One Bible credit per year enrolled at CTCS

Credits Breakdown:

Bible 4
English 4
History 4
Math 4
Science 4
Foreign Language 2
Fine Arts 1
Speech .5
Electives 2
PE/Athletics 1

Grading Scale:

  • A 90-100
  • B 80-89
  • C 70-79
  • F 0-69

 

Advanced Placement and Dual Credit Courses

Advanced Placement:

  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • World History II: Modern
  • United States History 
  • United States Government & Politics 
  • Chemistry 
  • Physics 
  • Precalculus 
  • Calculus 

Dual Credit:

  • ENGL 1301: Composition & Rhetoric I
  • ENGL 1302: Composition & Rhetoric II
  • ENGL 2301: World Literature I
  • HIST 1301: U.S. History to 1865
  • History 1302: U.S. History Since 1865
  • COMA 1302: Speech & Interpersonal Communication
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Grades 9-12
Program
Daily Class Schedule
Mon-Thur 7:45 am - 3:40 pm | Fri: 1:55
15-Student
Average Class Size

High School Leadership

John Bate

High School Principal
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Launch your child into life, ready for anything.

When your student is grounded in truth, equipped with both rigorous academics and unshakeable faith, they move forward ready for college and life.
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