Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Milwaukee is a coeducational, Catholic, college preparatory school and a member of the Cristo Rey Network that follows the work-study model of education.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2015
Colors
Blue, Gold
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
447 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School's ranking?
Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School?
The application deadline for Cristo Rey Jesuit Milwaukee High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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