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)
- Top-Ranked MD School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Yearly Tuition: $20,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2007
Colors
Black, White, Gold
Student Body
Total Students
373 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
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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