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Annual Tuition

Cristo Rey800,000 (2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr)
St. Agnes2,840,000 (2026-27 rate)
Cathedral2,285,000 (2026-27 rate)

Need-Based Financial Aid

Cristo ReyYes (The entire tuition model is need-based; also TEFA, ACE scholarships, school scholarships. 10 monthly payments Aug-May.)
St. AgnesYes (~20% of students receive aid; ~$2.95M/yr (2025-26). Blackbaud, school code 14060, $35 fee.)
CathedralYes (Administered through FACTS Grant & Aid. The school reports an endowment restricted to tuition assistance, and states that it works with accepted families on affordability.)

Merit Scholarships

Cristo ReyNot Published
St. AgnesNo (Explicit: aid is need-based only, regardless of talents)
CathedralYes (Sts. Peter & Paul (merit), Newman (need + formation), essay-based pillar scholarships. Deadline Jan 23, 2027; FACTS application required for any award.)

Included in Tuition

Cristo ReyAll classes and materials · Laptop (kept 4 years + college) (Not included: athletics fees, lunch, optional carpool service)
St. AgnesNot Published
CathedralNot Published

Income Eligibility

Cristo ReyDemonstrated financial need is required for admission. 2027-28 household income caps: 2 people $64,920 · 3 $81,960 · 4 $99,000 · 5 $116,040 (scales to 10: $201,240). Limited hardship exceptions above caps.
St. AgnesNot Published
CathedralNot Published

Payment Plans

Cristo ReyNot Published
St. AgnesAnnual (Jul 1) · Semi-annual $13,950 × 2 (Jul 1 / Dec 1) · 10 monthly Jul–Apr (+4% deferral fee)
CathedralNot Published

Commute from home

	Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston	St. Agnes Academy	Cathedral High School
Tuition	$8,000 2026-27 · sliding scale by income — average family pays $783/yr	$28,400 2026-27 rate	$22,850 2026-27 rate
What's included	Included in tuition see list All classes and materials Laptop (kept 4 years + college)	Fees listed separately see fees Application fee: $75 ($125 for transfer applicants) Enrollment deposit: $500 Tablet PC (technology): $1,725 AP test fee: $105 (per AP / Honors-AP class) — optional Senior fee: $350 (seniors only) — optional Athletics fee: $150 (per sport) — optional	Fees listed separately No itemized fees published.
Sibling discount	Not Published	Not Published	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Not posted	Not posted	Nov 7, 2026
Required test	None	ISEE Offered on campus: Nov 14, 2026	ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
Application deadline	Not posted	Not posted	Jan 15, 2027
Decision date	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based	Need-based No merit scholarships	Need-based + Merit
AP courses	12	25	Not posted
Enrollment	472	934	Not Published
Student:Teacher	11.8:1	9:1	Not Published
Mass	Monthly Fridays, 10:00 AM Daily Mass also offered	Weekly Thursdays, 9:10 AM	Daily
Sports	10 sports	12 sports	11 sports
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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