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Enrollment (federal data)

  • Cristo Rey472 (NCES PSS 2023-24)
  • St. Pius X558 (NCES PSS 2023-24 — school reports 655; different years/methods)
  • Strake Jesuit1,390 (NCES PSS 2023-24 survey year)

Student–Teacher Ratio (federal data)

  • Cristo Rey11.8:1 (NCES 2023-24: 472 / 40.0 FTE)
  • St. Pius X14:1 (NCES 2023-24: 558 / 39.9 FTE. Schools count staff differently than NCES FTE.)
  • Strake Jesuit10:1 (NCES 2023-24: 1,390 students / 139.0 FTE teachers)

Dress Code

  • Cristo ReyDaily uniform reflecting corporate workplace dress (Risse Brothers)
  • St. Pius XNot Published
  • Strake JesuitCollared shirt tucked in, slacks (no jeans/cargo), belt, non-athletic shoes, clean-shaven; Spirit Dress days more casual (Policy surfaced via site event pages; formal handbook not public)

Transportation

  • Cristo ReyOptional fee-based carpool service; work-study transport provided by school
  • St. Pius X3 bus lines ($1,550/yr): Orange (West U/Bellaire/Meyerland), Gray (Spring Branch/Memorial/Katy), Black (Cypress/Tomball/Willowbrook); late run 6:15 M-Th (School-operated bus service.)
  • Strake JesuitNot Published

Enrollment (school-reported)

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Pius X655
  • Strake JesuitNot Published

School Day

  • Cristo Rey7:30 AM – 4:00 PM; one weekday spent at the work-study job
  • St. Pius XNot Published
  • Strake JesuitNot Published

Student–Teacher Ratio (school-reported)

  • Cristo ReyNot Published
  • St. Pius X7:1
  • Strake JesuitNot Published
Commute from home
Tuition
$8,000

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

$22,850

2026-27 rate

$29,970

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
  • Registration fee (new students): $350
  • Graduation fee (seniors): $280 (seniors)
  • Athletics fee: $150–$350 (per sport) — optional
  • Learning for Success program: $2,500 (if enrolled in program) — optional
  • Bus transportation: $1,550 — optional
Included in tuition see list
  • Textbooks (physical + digital)
  • iPad + keyboard case with insurance
  • AP exam fees
  • SAT/ACT prep
  • Course fees (ceramics, science labs)
  • Academic support
  • Most extracurricular/athletic expenses
  • Lab goggles + PE uniforms
  • Parking

Charged separately:

  • ISEE exam (paid to ERB): $170 (applicants) — optional
Sibling discountNot PublishedHalf tuition for a 3rd concurrently enrolled childNot Published
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS onlyHS only
Open houseNot postedNot postedDec 3, 2026
Required test
None
ISEE
ISEE

Offered on campus: Oct 31, 2026 · Jan 9, 2027

Application deadlineNot postedNot postedJan 15, 2027
Decision dateNot postedNot postedMar 5, 2027
Financial aid
Need-based
Need-based + Merit
Need-based
AP courses12Not postedNot posted
Enrollment4726551,390
Student:Teacher11.8:17:110:1
Mass
Monthly

Fridays, 10:00 AM

Daily Mass also offered

Monthly
Monthly

Daily Mass also offered

Sports10 sports14 sports17 sports
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