Cristo Rey Richmond High School in Richmond, VA, is a co鈥揺d Catholic high school serving grades 9 through 11 with an enrollment of 202 students.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1, supported by 17 full鈥搕ime 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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
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
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
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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