Cristo Rey Kansas City

Cristo Rey Kansas City provide a catholic, college prep education enhanced by an innovative corporate work study program to culturally diverse students with economic need.
Cristo Rey Kansas City is able to provide high quality college-preparatory education to deserving students who would not otherwise be able to afford it thanks to the school's innovative Corporate Work Study Program.
Cristo Rey's CWSP provides each and every student with an internship opportunity and allows the students to earn the bulk of their own costs of education--revenues from the CWSP will offset a majority of the school's operating budget.

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Cristo Rey Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12

Student Body

Total Students
285 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Cristo Rey Kansas City Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is Cristo Rey Kansas City's ranking?
Cristo Rey Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Cristo Rey Kansas City?
The application deadline for Cristo Rey Kansas City is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Kansas City, MO is $9,653 for elementary schools and $11,601 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kansas City, MO is 92% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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