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#277 of 388 private schools in MA

Cristo Rey Boston High School

High School · Dorchester, MA

A private high school in Dorchester, MA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

100 SAVIN HILL AVE, Dorchester, MA 02125

  • 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C-1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.2 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,218
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.2 / 10
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Diversity Index57%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Enrollment200
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MA

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Cristo Rey Boston High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

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Getting around & local context

  • Walk 79Very Walkable
  • Transit 66Good Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,810

Median home value

$645,400

Median rent

$1,897/mo

College educated

41.8%

Homeownership

35.2%

Poverty rate

23.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Hispanic54.5%
Black36.5%
Two or More5.0%
Asian3.0%
White1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Boston Collegiate Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.15–120.7 mi688Compare →
Community Academy of Science and HealthEnrollment path unverified5.49–120.9 mi341Compare →
Neighborhood House Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.3PK–121.3 mi856Compare →
Boston Collaborative High SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.39–121.5 mi218Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Cristo Rey Boston High School is listed in Dorchester, MA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Cristo Rey Boston High School

Cristo Rey Boston High School is a private high school in Dorchester, MA, serving approximately 200 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 388 private schools in MA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cristo Rey Boston High School

What grades does Cristo Rey Boston High School serve?

Cristo Rey Boston High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cristo Rey Boston High School?

Cristo Rey Boston High School has an enrollment of approximately 200 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Boston High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Boston High School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cristo Rey Boston High School rank in MA?

Cristo Rey Boston High School ranks #277 of 388 private schools in MA.

What is Cristo Rey Boston High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cristo Rey Boston High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cristo Rey Boston High School a private school?

Yes, Cristo Rey Boston High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cristo Rey Boston High School a religious school?

Cristo Rey Boston High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
200
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
174 days
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County
Area population (ZIP 02125)
33,069
Area average commute
31.2 min
Area median age
34.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02125; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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