Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School

1010 Larch Ave Takoma Park, MD 20912
www.dbcr.org

Quick Facts (2026)

About the School

  • Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School provides a catholic college preparatory program for highly motivated young men and women from the washington, dc area who have the need and motivation to help earn their own tuition money through an innovative Corporative work study program.
  • In the tradition of St. John Bosco, who educated young people for life in an environment of trust and loving kindness, our rigorous educational program will prepare our graduates for college with the Christian values essential to a successful and fulfilling life.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Rankings

Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2007
Colors
Black, White, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wolfpack
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School cost?
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School's tuition is approximately $20,000 for private students.
What is Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School's ranking?
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School?
The application deadline for Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Montgomery County, MD is $23,927 for elementary schools and $30,906 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Montgomery County, MD is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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