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
Request a Tour- 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:
- 30 academic credits
- 110 community service hours
- One Bible credit per year enrolled at CTCS
- Either the Recommended or Distinguished Diploma
GPA Policy
- GPA calculated from core classes and electives (PE/Athletics excluded)
- Transfer credits from accredited schools included
- Homeschool, dual-credit off-campus, independent study, and correspondence courses excluded
- AP courses have weighted GPA
- Ranking: Only valedictorian, salutatorian, and top 10% are ranked
- Eligibility: Must be enrolled minimum last four semesters for valedictorian/salutatorian
Distinguished Diploma Plan
Students pursuing the Distinguished Diploma must achieve 4 advanced measures selected from:
- PSAT score qualifying for National Merit Scholarship recognition (Commended Scholar or higher)
- AP and/or Honors course completion
- Original research project (required)
- Minimum 110 community service hours (required for all graduates)
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
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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