Ica Cristo Rey (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 336 students
Yearly Tuition: $2,900
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ica Cristo Rey ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Ica Cristo Rey
9	75
10	94
11	77
12	90

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1883

Student Body

Total Students

336 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform: Plaid skirt or black/khaki pants, white polo shirt, black vest/cardigan, black low top shoes

Number of AP Courses

10 courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (Accrediting Commission for Schools) (ACS WASC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$2,900

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Tuition Notes

*Tuition is $20,900. EVERY student who is accepted and enrolls at ICA Cristo Rey academy receives multiple scholarships every year to offset the cost of tuition. * $9,000 from a Corporate Sponsor for the student to work in their office 5 days/month *$9,000 from a Scholarship Program Investor in the community who believes in our Mission * $2,900 is the Expected Family Contribution (EFC) from the family of the student *Additional Financial Aid is available to qualified families to help with the EFC

% on Financial Aid

74%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$18,000

Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Angelica Granera

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

11 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

Flag FootballGolf

Martial ArtsRock Climbing

SoccerSwimming

Track and FieldVolleyball

Wrestling

Colors

White, Blue, Light blue

School Mascot

Spartans

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

17 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

AmbassadorsAssociates Fil-AM

AV CrewBSU (Black Student Union)

Campus MinistryGirl Rising

Girls Do GamingLas Latinas Unidas

Mana of PolynesiaOmega Pi

Poetry clubPride without Prejudice

Refugees WelcomeTwo Languages One Meaning

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

Art ClassChoir

School Notes

ICA Cristo Rey Academy a.k.a. Immaculate Conception Academy, is a Catholic, college-preparatory school, which educates young women for college and a life of faith, integrity and service.
As a Cristo Rey school in the Dominican tradition, we are committed to providing both an excellent college prep education and a meaningful corporate work study experience to students of limited financial resources.

ICA Cristo Rey Academy is a Dominican Catholic college preparatory that empowers girls from underserved communities to become confident young women able to realize their full potential. By providing an excellent academic curriculum, a unique corporate work study experience and the support of our spiritual community, we prepare students for a life of faith, purpose, and service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ica Cristo Rey cost?

Ica Cristo Rey's tuition is approximately $2,900 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Ica Cristo Rey?

The acceptance rate of Ica Cristo Rey is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What sports does Ica Cristo Rey offer?

Ica Cristo Rey offers 11 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Martial Arts, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Ica Cristo Rey is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.

What is Ica Cristo Rey's ranking?

Ica Cristo Rey ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Ica Cristo Rey?

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

In what neighborhood is Ica Cristo Rey located?

Ica Cristo Rey is located in the Dolores Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Dolores Heights.

School Calendar

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Date

Thanksgiving Break - Staff Holiday (No School/Work)

November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Break - Staff Holiday (No School/Work)

November 26, 2026 (Thursday)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in San Francisco, CA is $24,348 for elementary schools and $40,742 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Francisco, CA is 59% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).