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Cristo Rey Columbus High School

Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12

Columbus, OH

400 E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215

Overall grade: A

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

  • BClass size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 57% since 2015–16

In Columbus, Ohio, Cristo Rey Columbus High School is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 432 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 57% since 2015–16. The school is part of the Diocese of Columbus. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 195 days a year. Ohio has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
432
Teachers
31.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.7
Boys and girls
Coed · 243 girls, 189 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
195 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (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 52% of Catholic high schools in Ohio.
    • Compared with 44 Catholic high schools in Ohio.

    Students by survey year

    275’15–16382’17–18409’19–20440’21–22432’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    9122
    10112
    11104
    1294

    Student body

    Black43%
    Hispanic or Latino31%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander14%
    White6%
    Two or more races4%
    Asian3%

    Help paying tuition in Ohio

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cristo Rey Columbus High School whether it takes part.

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about Cristo Rey Columbus High School

    What grades does Cristo Rey Columbus High School serve?

    Cristo Rey Columbus High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Cristo Rey Columbus High School?

    About 432 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cristo Rey Columbus High School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Ohio has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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