Cristo Rey Kansas City

Faith-based • 9-12
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Our Mission

Cristo Rey Kansas City provides a Catholic, college and career prep education enhanced by an innovative corporate work study program to culturally diverse, ambitious students with economic need.

Tuition Amount: Determined based on family's financial capacity
Transportation provided
No Before or After Care Available
Participating SchoolAppKC School

Points of Pride

100% senior college acceptance for 11 straight years.
"A School that Works." Every student is employed in a professional job to help defer tuition and gain valuable work experience.
Cristo Rey Kansas City provides a Catholic, college and career prep education enhanced by an innovative corporate work study program to culturally diverse, ambitious students with economic need.

Cristo Rey Kansas City

211 W Linwood Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-457-6044
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Website: http://www.cristoreykc.org/
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School Details

Year Established: 2005
Total Enrollment: 275
School Type: Faith-based
School Hours: 7:15 am - 2:15 pm

Tuition

Tuition Amount: Determined based on family's financial capacity

Demographics

Feeder Schools

0.0%
Receive Special Ed Services
0.0%
English Language Learners

Specialized Programs

  • Advanced Placement
  • College Prep
  • Culturally Centered
  • Religious

Electives

  • Band
  • Drawing
  • Drum/Percussion
  • Literature
  • Poetry
  • Visual Arts
  • Vocal Music

Sports Programs

  • Baseball
  • Basketball (Boys)
  • Basketball (Girls)
  • Cheerleading (Girls)
  • Cross Country (Boys)
  • Cross Country (Girls)
  • Soccer (Boys)
  • Soccer (Girls)
  • Track and Field (Boys)
  • Track and Field (Girls)
  • Volleyball (Girls)

Clubs & Activities

  • Chess Club
  • National Honor Society
  • Peer Counseling
  • Robotics
  • Student Government

Social Services

  • College Advising
  • Dental Services
  • Health Clinic
  • Interpreters
  • Learning Support Specialists
  • School Breakfast
  • School Counselor
  • School Lunch
  • School Nurse
  • Uniform Closet
  • Vision Services

Family Engagement

  • Evening Family Events
  • Parent-Community Association
  • Parent-Teacher Conferences

Application Details

Although many schools have application deadlines, most continue to accept applications for available seats on an ongoing basis.

Application Open: November 11, 2023
Application Close: March 1, 2024

How to Apply

To be a member of the Cristo Rey Network, schools must provide a high quality, Catholic college and career preparatory education to students with economic need.

Who is eligible to attend?

– qualifies for the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program
– reaches 14th birthday before September 1
– wants to work and is employable
– finishes all steps in the admissions process

What academic forms and documents are needed for an application?

–  Application for Admission (provided with the application packet)

  –  Recommendation (provided with the application packet)
–  Personal Recommendation (provided with the application packet)

–  7th and 8th grade report cards (9th grade report card, if applying for 10th grade)
–  Standardized test scores

What vital records are needed for an application?

– copy of birth certificate

What health records are needed for an application?

– Health History Form (provided with the application packet)
  – copy of health and immunization records

What is needed to determine financial eligibility?

– Cristo Rey will help you complete a Private School Aid Service Form (PSAS).
– Copy of 2022 1040/1040A income tax statement for the parent or guardian responsible for tuition. Make sure to attach all schedules.
– Copy of 2022 W2s for parent or guardian.
– Documentation for any SSI, food stamps, child support, worker’s compensation, or welfare for 2020

Please set up an appointment to receive an application packet by contacting the Admissions Office at 816.595-2805 or 816.595-2806 or admissionsoffice@cristoreykc.org.

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Enrollment Requirements

  • Completed application
  • Birth Certificate
  • Current Immunization Record or Religious Exemption Statement
  • Most recent report card/transcript (not required for kindergarten applicants)

Public schools also require:

  • Proof of Address (also called “Proof of Residency”)
  • Parent or guardian photo ID

Please note that private schools are not required to participate in these exams.