Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School in Birmingham, AL, serves 197 students in grades 9 through 12 within a Catholic, co–ed city–based program.
Founded in 2007, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by 15 classroom teachers.
The school charges an annual tuition of $11,675 and maintains an acceptance rate of 100%.
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School enrolls a student body that is 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of Alabama private schools for diversity.
Located in the Tuxedo neighborhood, this midsize city high school is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,675
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2007
Colors
White, Blue, Gold
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
197 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,675
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tornado
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School cost?
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $11,675 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School located?
Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School is located in the Tuxedo neighborhood of Birmingham, AL. There are 1 other private schools located in Tuxedo.
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