Christopher Columbus High School

A Catholic School for Young Men in the Marist Tradition since 1958
  • Apply Now Apply Now
    Applications for the 2025-26 school year are now open! Join the Explorers and be part of a community committed to FORGING GREATNESS. 
  • Fall Sports Fall Sports
    Whether it’s on the gridiron, in the pool, or on the course, watch our Explorers compete anywhere this fall!


  • CCNN Live CCNN Live
    CCNN Live is a fully functional news network, garnering district, state and national championships and various Emmy Awards.
  • Alumni Events Alumni Events
    Join us this fall for a series of exciting alumni events, kicking off with the WOW MKTG Alumni Tailgate on Friday, September 13th! Reconnect with fellow alumni, enjoy great food and drinks, and cheer on our team. 

CCHS At A Glance

  • $25,000,000

    The Class of 2023 earned more than $25 million in academic and athletic scholarship money

  • 100%

    Columbus Explorers go to college

  • 4

    Curriculum levels that challenge all students to achieve their full potential

  • 16:1

    Student-teacher ratio

  • 71

    Faculty members have advanced degrees

  • 15,000+

    Alumni Network

  • 15

    Different sports offered at Columbus

  • 50+

    Career, Service and Student Clubs
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  • AP Courses

    32 AP courses as well as 24 dual enrollment courses offered

  • Honors Courses

    65 Honors classes offered

  • Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

    19 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists in the last 6 years

  • Silver Knight Awards

    19 Silver Knight Award winners in the last 10 years

  • Christian Service Hours

    Each student completes 218 hours of Christian Service on average

Here are some of the schools where our graduates have chosen to continue their education after CCHS

Christopher Columbus High School | 3000 SW 87 Avenue | Miami, FL 33165 | (305) 223-5650
Brotherhood, Faith, and Scholarship define the Marist Brothers Catholic education at Christopher Columbus High School.  By making Jesus Christ known and loved and creating an inspiring academic and extracurricular environment, we prepare young men for higher learning and a life-long commitment to leadership and service through Gospel and Marist values.

Columbus is fully accredited by Cognia and is a member of the Marist Association of Secondary schools, the National Catholic Education Association and the Independent Schools of South Florida.