Cristo Rey Richmond High School

304 N Sheppard St
Richmond, VA 23221

www.cristoreyrichmond.org

Cristo Rey Richmond High School in Richmond, VA, is a co–ed Catholic high school serving grades 9 through 11 with an enrollment of 202 students.

The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 17 full–time teachers in a midsize city setting.

With 99.45% of its student body identified as students of color, Cristo Rey Richmond ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for diversity.

Cristo Rey Richmond High School charges tuition consistent with the local high school average, providing options within Richmond's private school market.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-11
Enrollment: 202 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cristo Rey Richmond High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-11

Student Body

Total Students

202 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Cristo Rey Richmond High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Cristo Rey Richmond High School?

The application deadline for Cristo Rey Richmond High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-11
Enrollment: 202 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Richmond, VA is $17,728 for elementary schools and $20,903 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Richmond, VA is 61% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).