Address & Contact

Elk County Catholic High School

600 Maurus Street

St. Marys, PA  15857

Ph: 814.834.7800

Fax: 814.781.3441

Principal: Mr. John Schneider (schneiderj@eccss.org)

Assistant Principal: Mrs. Sarah Sherry (sherrys@eccss.org)

School Times

7:45 a.m. – 2:25 p.m.

Doors open at 7 a.m.

Report Cards

Report cards are issued four times each year, providing families with regular updates on academic progress.

Average Class Size

12:1 student to teacher ratio

Transportation

Students residing in the St. Marys, Ridgway, Johnsonburg, and Cameron County School Districts are eligible for bus transportation to ECCSS. 

General Information

Welcome to Elk County Catholic High School, where faith, academic excellence, and community come together to inspire students to become the people God has called them to be.

At ECCHS, we are more than a school—we are a family. Rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ, we provide a challenging, well-rounded education in a supportive environment where every student is known, valued, and encouraged to grow in mind, body, and spirit.

Through rigorous academics, hands-on learning experiences, leadership opportunities, service to others, athletics, fine arts, and extracurricular activities, students are challenged to discover their God-given talents and prepare for whatever path lies ahead. Whether pursuing college, entering the workforce, serving in the military, or learning a skilled trade, our graduates leave ECCHS equipped with the knowledge, faith, character, and real-world experiences needed to thrive.

We invite you to explore all that Elk County Catholic High School has to offer and discover why generations of families have chosen ECCHS to help shape confident leaders, compassionate servants, and lifelong learners. We look forward to welcoming you into our Crusader family!

Student Support and Services

Specialized Programs

• MET (Mechanical -Electrical Technology)
• STREAM opportunities
• Technology integration
• Faith-based leadership
• Service learning
• Student government
• National Honor Society
• Spanish Honor Society

Support for Every Student

• Guidance counseling
• Mental health resources
• Instruction Support Learning
• Speech Services

Academic Information

Testing for Highschool Students:

• PSAT grades 9-11
• NWEA Map testing- Administered 3 times a year for grades 9 & 10th.

College & Career Readiness

• Students are encouraged to explore colleges and universities firsthand through campus visits during their high school years. Visiting campuses helps students experience different environments, meet admissions staff, and make informed decisions about their future. Students planning a college visit should complete the required College Visit Form through the school office before their visit.
• Students are encouraged to explore a variety of career paths as they prepare for life after high school. Job shadowing opportunities can be arranged through our Guidance Office, allowing students to gain firsthand experience and valuable insight into careers that match their interests and goals