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Cristo Rey Boston High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Dorchester, MA

100 Savin Hill Ave, Dorchester, MA 02125

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B-Class size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Dorchester since at least 2011

Cristo Rey Boston High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Dorchester, Massachusetts, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 230 students and around 15 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Boston. The school reports that about 92% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 183 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
230
Teachers
15.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 122 girls, 108 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
183 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 92% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 91% of Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.
    • Compared with 23 Catholic high schools in Massachusetts.

    Students by survey year

    311’11–12357’13–14374’15–16335’17–18270’19–20200’21–22230’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    969
    1060
    1168
    1233

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino47%
    Black44%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian3%
    White1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Cristo Rey Boston High School serve?

    Cristo Rey Boston High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Cristo Rey Boston High School?

    About 230 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cristo Rey Boston High School?

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