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Cristo Rey High School
High School
8475 Jackson Road, Sacramento, CA 95826
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
351
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Cristo Rey High School
Cristo Rey High School is a private high school in Sacramento, CA 95826. The school serves approximately 351 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $77,689, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey High School is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, Cristo Rey High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cristo Rey High School compares to 59 public schools serving similar grades in Sacramento, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cristo Rey High School (this school) | — |
| SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD | 6.5 |
| Hiram W. Johnson High | 4.9 |
| Rosemont High | 3.9 |
| West Campus | 8.4 |
| El Centro Jr./Sr. High | 5.6 |
| Umoja International Academy | 7.4 |
| Rio Americano High | 6.1 |
| Encina Preparatory High | 5.3 |
| Fortune | 5.2 |
| American Legion High (Continuation) | 6.9 |
| Sacramento Charter High | 4.6 |
| Palmiter Special Education | 6.8 |
| Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./Sr. High | 6.2 |
| George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science | 4.3 |
| Las Flores High (Alternative) | 6.2 |
| Daylor (William) High (Continuation) | 5.6 |
| Nathaniel S. Colley Sr. High | 5.0 |
| San Juan Choices Charter | 6.3 |
| El Camino Fundamental High | 4.8 |
| Marconi Learning Academy | 6.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Address
- 8475 Jackson Road, Sacramento, CA 95826
- Phone
- (916) 733-2660
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Location
8475 Jackson Road, Sacramento, CA 95826
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cristo Rey High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy - SCUSD (rated 6.5/10, 1.5 miles away). Another option is CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 0.1 miles away). Additionally, Hiram W. Johnson High (rated 4.9/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,689
Median Home Value
$441,300
Median Rent
$1,691/mo
Population
40,500
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
54.8%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
33.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cristo Rey High School has a median household income of $77,689. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $441,300, with a median rent of $1,691/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cristo Rey High School
What grades does Cristo Rey High School serve?
Cristo Rey High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cristo Rey High School?
Cristo Rey High School has an enrollment of approximately 351 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey High School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Cristo Rey High School a private school?
Yes, Cristo Rey High School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 351
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Sacramento
- Phone
- (916) 733-2660
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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