Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked MN School
School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 414 students
Yearly Tuition: $3,000
Acceptance rate: 70%
Average class size: 115 students
Application Deadline: Feb. 26 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities
9	118
10	89
11	104
12	103

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Dual Language Immersion Program

Yes

Secondary Immersion Language

Spanish

Year Founded

2007

School Calendar

School Motto

Guided by Faith, Prepared for Life, Always serving Others

Student Body

Total Students

414 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 23%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

115 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Black pants, Cristo Rey top, necktie for men.

Number of AP Courses

9 courses

List of Courses Offered

Advanced Courses

AP CalculusAP Chemistry

AP Computer ScienceAP Government

AP LiteratureAP Physics

AP Spanish LanguageAP US History

AP World History

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Jesuit Schools Network (formerly JSEA) (JSN)
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other special emphasis association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Feb. 26 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$3,000

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Tuition Notes

Although the cost of education per student is $21,000 a year, the cost to families is anywhere between $500 to $3000 a year, depending on family income. 100% of families receive financial aid.

% on Financial Aid

99%

Acceptance Rate

70%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Myriam Vigil

Admissions Associate

Brittany Libbey

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountrySoccer

SoftballSwimming

TennisTrack and Field

Volleyball

Colors

Orange, Columbia blue

School Mascot

Cusco The Puma

School Notes

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, delivers a career-focused, college-preparatory education in the Catholic tradition for students with limited economic resources, uniquely integrating rigorous academic curricula with four years of professional work experience and support to and through college.

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School provides access to a Catholic, Jesuit, college and career preparatory education to unlock the potential of students of any culture, faith, or creed to transform our communities.We provide an innovative college and career preparatory curriculum focusing on the development of the habits of mind and spirit.Our community, including our board, administration, faculty, staff, corporate partners, donors, parents and students, is committed to building a community of care rooted in the Catholic tradition, and welcomes people of all backgrounds to join us.
A member of theCristo Rey Network of Schools, Cristo Rey Jesuit is endorsed by theMidwest Province of the Society of Jesus. We are also a member of theJesuit Schools Network. We are one of many Catholic high schools in theArchdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolisand are accredited throughAdvancED.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jericho Sims - Class of 2017. In 2021, drafted as professional basketball player for the New York Knicks

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities cost?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.

What schools are Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities often compared to?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities is often viewed alongside schools like DeLaSalle High School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities?

The acceptance rate of Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 87%. Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Minnesota with low acceptance rates.

Who are famous alumni from Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities famous alumni include: Jericho Sims.

What sports does Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities offer?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities offers 9 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities's ranking?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities?

The application deadline for Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities is Feb. 26 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 26 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities located?

Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Twin Cities is located in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 2 other private schools located in Phillips.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $12,470 for elementary schools and $19,941 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).