Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School

Notre Dame High School is a not-for-profit corporation which is sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Ipswich and Boston Provinces.
The Ipswich and Boston Provinces are a division of the international community of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
Notre Dame High School is a family centered, college preparatory, coeducational secondary school founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, whose charism is to make known the goodness of God. The school provides quality education to youth whose access to culturally sensitive, innovative Catholic education might otherwise be beyond their means.
A special component of Notre Dame High School is the work study program, which engages the Merrimack Valley business community in empowering highly motivated young people with professional skills.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 10
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2004
Colors
White, Blue

Student Body

Total Students
299 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Dec. 10

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Anime ClubArt Club
BodyCampus Ministry
Chess ClubDance Club
Drama ClubGirls Scouts
MindMusic Club
Science & Engineering ClubSoul
Student Ambassador ProgramStudent Government
Yearbook Club

School Notes

  • Notre Dame High School is a not-for-profit corporation which is sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, Ipswich and Boston Provinces.
  • The Ipswich and Boston Provinces are a division of the international community of Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.
  • Notre Dame High School is a family centered, college preparatory, coeducational secondary school founded by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, whose charism is to make known the goodness of God. The school provides quality education to youth whose access to culturally sensitive, innovative Catholic education might otherwise be beyond their means.
  • A special component of Notre Dame High School is the work study program, which engages the Merrimack Valley business community in empowering highly motivated young people with professional skills.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School offer?
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School's ranking?
Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School?
The application deadline for Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School is Dec. 10.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked MA School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 10
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Essex County, MA is $25,793 for elementary schools and $44,219 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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