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#726 of 884 private schools in TX

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep

High School

1064 N ST AUGUSTINE DR, Dallas, TX 75217

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Dallas

#70 of 79

public schools

Texas high schools

#77 of 91

About Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep

CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP is a high school located in the heart of Dallas, Texas, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 421 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, the school provides a relatively personalized educational experience. CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP focuses on preparing its diverse student body for college and beyond with dedicated teachers who are committed to their students' success.

While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #784 out of 884 schools in Texas suggest that there is room for academic growth and improvement. The school continues to work diligently on developing its curriculum and supporting student development. CRISTO REY DALLAS COLLEGE PREP is situated within a bustling urban environment, offering students the opportunity to engage with the dynamic city of Dallas both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep 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

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How Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep compares to 89 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
This School
vs
15.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
421
This School
vs
717
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.1
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 96% vs 0%
Black 2.9% vs 0%
White 1.2% vs 0%
Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep Dallas Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep (this school) 5.1
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - PLEASANT GROVE 4.8
W W SAMUELL H S 5.8
H GRADY SPRUCE H S 5.9
A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL 4.9
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY 4.4
LEGACY PREP CHARTER ACADEMY MESQUITE WEST CAMPUS 4.9
SKYLINE H S 5.2
UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY H S 7.2
MEDLOCK YOUTH VILLAGE 7.2
SEAGOVILLE H S 4.5
LINCOLN HUMANITIES/COMMUNICATIONS MAGNET HIGH SCH 4.7
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE 4.4
WILMER-HUTCHINS H S 5.3
IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL 7.8
BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 7.3
DR FREDERICK HAYNES III GLOBAL PREP AT PAUL QUINN 7.3
KIPP OAK CLIFF ACADEMY 6.8
BARACK OBAMA MALE LEADERSHIP ACAD AT A MACEO SMITH 7.0
JAMES MADISON H S 6.7
WOODROW WILSON H S 7.4

Showing 20 of 89 schools. View all schools in Dallas

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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 TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,464
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 8%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 421
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 96.0%
Black 2.9%
White 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1064 N ST AUGUSTINE DR, Dallas, TX 75217

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. H GRADY SPRUCE H S (rated 5.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is W W SAMUELL H S (rated 5.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - PLEASANT GROVE Dallas 0.4 mi 4.8
PLEASANT GROVE EL Dallas 0.6 mi 7.4
WILLIAM M ANDERSON EL Dallas 0.6 mi 5.0
YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FRED F FLORENCE Dallas 0.8 mi 5.7
JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas 1.2 mi 7.8
YOUNG WOMEN'S STEAM ACADEMY AT BALCH SPRINGS MIDDL Balch Springs 1.0 mi 5.6
JOHN W RUNYON EL Dallas 1.1 mi 7.0
SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED & GIFTED IN PLEASANT GROVE Dallas 1.2 mi 8.0
GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL Dallas 1.1 mi 6.0
W W SAMUELL H S Dallas 1.3 mi 5.8
B H MACON EL Dallas 1.2 mi 6.4
KIPP PLEASANT GROVE PRI Dallas 1.4 mi 2.2
H GRADY SPRUCE H S Dallas 1.5 mi 5.9
GOLDEN RULE SOUTHWEST Dallas 1.5 mi 7.6
A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL Dallas 1.6 mi 4.9
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL Dallas 1.5 mi 4.6
JOHN Q ADAMS EL Dallas 1.4 mi 4.8
EDWARD TITCHE EL Dallas 1.7 mi 5.9
ANNIE WEBB BLANTON EL Dallas 1.7 mi 7.0
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY Dallas 1.7 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,987

Median Home Value

$164,800

Median Rent

$1,189/mo

Population

84,578

College Educated

6.2%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

34 min

Poverty Rate

24.3%

Median Age

28.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep has a median household income of $52,987. It is a community where 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,800, with a median rent of $1,189/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COLUMBUS H S Columbus, TX 5.1
HARLINGEN COLLEGIATE H S Harlingen, TX 5.1
HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON Carrollton, TX 5.1
RICHLAND COLLEGIATE H S OF MATH SCIENCE ENGINEERIN Dallas, TX 5.1
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - HOUSTON SOUTHWEST Houston, TX 5.1
FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Fort Worth, TX 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep

What grades does Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep serve?

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep?

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep rank in TX?

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep is ranked #726 out of 884 private schools in TX.

What is Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep a private school?

Yes, Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep 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 Dallas College Prep a religious school?

Cristo Rey Dallas College Prep has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,021/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dallas). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
421
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Large City
County
DALLAS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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