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Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Takoma Park, MD

1010 Larch Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912

Overall grade: B-

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

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

What stands out

  • 93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Takoma Park since at least 2011

In Takoma Park, Maryland, Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 383 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 21% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Washington. The school reports that about 93% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 181 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
383
Teachers
22.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 186 girls, 197 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
Program
Alternative school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
181 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 93% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 73% of Catholic high schools in Maryland.
    • Compared with 22 Catholic high schools in Maryland.

    Students by survey year

    317’11–12338’13–14387’15–16387’17–18419’19–20373’21–22383’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9117
    10102
    1188
    1276

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino89%
    Black10%
    White0%
    Two or more races0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Maryland

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

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • 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 Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School

    What grades does Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School serve?

    Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School?

    About 383 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School?

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

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