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Annual Tuition

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

Need-Based Financial Aid

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.)
Cristo ReyYes (The entire tuition model is need-based; also TEFA, ACE scholarships, school scholarships. 10 monthly payments Aug-May.)

Merit Scholarships

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.)
Cristo ReyNot Published

Included in Tuition

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

Income Eligibility

St. AgnesNot Published
CathedralNot Published
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.

Payment Plans

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

Commute from home

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

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