A Letter from the Admissions Office
Dear prospective students and families,
Thank you for considering Cristo Rey OKC Catholic High School for your student's high school education. Cristo Rey OKC is a dynamic, college preparatory school dedicated to providing exceptional educational and professional opportunities for students.
We are proud of our track record, including three graduated classes with a 100% college acceptance rate and over $40 million in scholarships and financial aid earned by our students.
Cristo Rey OKC offers a unique and comprehensive educational experience. Our Corporate Work Study Program enables students to gain over 1,600 hours of professional work experience by the time they graduate, working five days a month in a real-world business setting. This program equips students with invaluable job skills while helping cover their tuition costs.
Our school provides a robust support system including college and mental health counselors, ensuring students receive the guidance and care they need to succeed academically, professionally, and personally. We also offer a variety of extracurricular activities to foster a well-rounded educational experience.
Cristo Rey OKC is a great fit for students who are eager to embrace responsibility, demonstrate respect, and seize opportunities that may otherwise be out of reach.
We would love to speak to you about embracing these opportunities and becoming part of the Royal family.
Go Royals!
Sincerely,
Monica Suyo and Kim Jones
CROKC Admissions & Recruitment Team
Why Cristo Rey OKC
Rigorous academics. Professional work experience.
Faith-based culture. Mental health and college counseling. Unique opportunities.
Academia
Cristo Rey OKC offers an affordable, private, college-preparatory education aimed at helping students reach their full potential through our unique Corporate Work Study Program and our efforts to set a clear path to college for every student.
Extracurricular
We also offer extracurricular activities and clubs to ensure every student is given the opportunity to develop into a well-rounded individual.
Eligibillity
Financial Need
The first criteria a student must meet for admission eligibility is financial need which is decided by the Cristo Rey Network. 100% of Cristo Rey OKC students receive financial aid. Please see the income guidelines below. If you are unsure if your family meets these requirements, contact the Admissions Office.
Employability
- Students must be at least 14 years old on or before September 1, 2024.
- Students must be able to present legal verification of their U.S. citizenship or other form of legal residence in the U.S.
- Students must have or be able to obtain a Social Security number.
- Students must commit to work five full days a month.
Expectations
- Students must demonstrate a desire to participate in the Corporate Work Study Program.
- Students must have a desire and willingness to attend a four-year university.
- Students must be motivated to work hard both academically and in the workplace.
- For school enrollment, a parent or guardian shall provide one of the following: 1. Current, up-to-date immunization records; or 2. A completed and signed exemption form.
- All students must be open to a faith-based education. While it is not a requirement to be Catholic to attend, students must be open to participating in weekly Mass and Theology classes.
- Cristo Rey OKC does not have a designated special education program and can provide only limited accommodations to support emotional and academic success. Consequently, not all accommodations in a student's IEP or 504 plan can be provided.
Application Process
Application
Our unique program begins building the skills necessary for college the day that students set foot on the Cristo Rey OKC campus.
Financial Aid
Students will have ample opportunities to practice important assessments for college admissions with specific guidance on where they need to grow.
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Learn more about the Cristo Rey OKC student experience by contacting us or visiting our Admissions Office directly.