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Academics

AP Courses

  • Cristo Rey12 (Plus 4 Pre-AP (2026-27 list))
  • St. Thomas21 (40+ advanced/AP courses overall)

Entrance Exam

  • Cristo ReyNone (No ISEE/HSPT. Reviews grades, test scores, recommendations + 30-min student interview. Must be 14 by Sept 1, work-authorized, and income-eligible.)
  • St. ThomasISEE (School code 571055; freshmen. Transfers: ISEE or PSAT.)

World Languages

  • Cristo ReySpanish (through AP Language & Literature) (3 foreign-language credits required)
  • St. ThomasFrench · Spanish · Mandarin · Latin

Application Deadline

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Thomas2027-01-15 (Opens Aug 3, 2026; supporting docs due Jan 31; rolling after)

Corporate Work-Study

  • Cristo ReyEvery student works one weekday (~7 hrs) at a corporate partner (140+ partners); 4 students job-share one position; schedules built so no classes are missed. Graded 4-credit Practicum; 750+ work hours by graduation; school provides transport to jobs.
  • St. ThomasNot Published

Dual Credit

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. ThomasYes (4 dual-credit courses via University of St. Thomas)

Learning Support

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. ThomasLearning Enrichment Center; college counseling with 4-year plan

Recommendations

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. ThomasMath + English teachers (HAIS forms, after Dec 1); student statement + resume; report cards gr 6-8
Commute from home
Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston
St. Thomas High School
Tuition
$8,000

2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr

$27,900

2026-27 rate

What's included
Included in tuition see list
  • All classes and materials
  • Laptop (kept 4 years + college)
Included in tuition see list
  • Laptop & technology

Charged separately:

  • Application fee: $75
  • Registration fee: $700
  • Camp Aquinas (freshman retreat): $650 (freshmen)
  • Class retreat: $325 (returning/transfer students)
  • Books: $550
  • Athletics fee: $250 (per sport) — optional
  • AP exam: $99 (per course) — optional
Sibling discountNot Published$2,000/yr per sibling after the first
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS only
Open houseNot postedDec 6, 2026
Required test
None
ISEE

Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

Application deadlineNot postedJan 15, 2027
Decision dateNot postedMar 5, 2027
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based + Merit
AP courses1221
Enrollment472791
Student:Teacher11.8:19:1
Mass
Monthly

Fridays, 10:00 AM

Daily Mass also offered

Monthly
Sports10 sports12 sports
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