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Catholic College Prep Education in Milwaukee
Cristo Rey Jesuit High School is a Catholic, Jesuit college preparatory institution dedicated to nurturing intellectual growth, spiritual development, and professional readiness. Our innovative Corporate Work Study Program integrates academic learning with real-world experience, preparing students for success in higher education and beyond. With a proven track record of 100% college acceptance for seven consecutive graduating classes, we empower students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds to become servant leaders. Our rigorous curriculum, rooted in Jesuit pedagogy, emphasizes critical thinking, ethical leadership, and social justice. Through personalized academic support and immersive workplace training, we cultivate confidence and career readiness.Our graduates emerge as first-generation college students equipped with over $36 million in institutional scholarships. The school's mission aligns faith formation with academic excellence, fostering a commitment to lifelong learning and community service. We maintain strong partnerships with Milwaukee-area businesses to provide unparalleled professional exposure. Our educational model demonstrates sustained effectiveness through measurable outcomes in college enrollment and career preparation. As part of the global Jesuit educational tradition, we uphold standards of excellence recognized by leading academic and professional institutions.
Services
Academic Programs
Work-Study Program
Faith Development
College Admissions
Student Support Services
Highlights and features
- 100% college acceptance rate for seven consecutive graduating classes
- Corporate Work Study Program provides real-world professional experience
- Students earned $36 million in institutional scholarships
- Jesuit educational model emphasizing intellectual rigor and faith development
- Specialized support for first-generation college-bound students
What people say
100% college acceptance
Valuable work experience
Faith development opportunities
Generous scholarships
Career readiness
Services
Work-Study Program
Our Corporate Work Study Program integrates academic learning with professional experience. Students work monthly at Milwaukee-area businesses, gaining career skills and funding their education. This unique model combines classroom instruction with workplace application, preparing students for college and professional success through hands-on experience.
College Preparation
Rigorous college preparatory curriculum develops critical thinking and academic excellence. We provide personalized college counseling, application assistance, and guaranteed university placement. Our proven approach includes academic coaching and resources that have secured $36 million in institutional scholarships for recent graduates.
Faith Development
Catholic Jesuit faith programs nurture spiritual growth through retreats, service projects, and faith communities. Students learn ethical leadership and social justice principles aligned with our mission to create compassionate community leaders. Weekly liturgies and faith-based mentorship support holistic personal development.
Student Support
Comprehensive support services ensure student achievement through tutoring, college readiness workshops, and personalized academic planning. Our educators provide targeted assistance that has maintained 100% college acceptance rates across seven graduating classes, focusing on individual learning needs and growth areas.
Community Partnerships
We cultivate business partnerships that create meaningful work opportunities for students. Milwaukee-area companies participate in our innovative program, gaining dedicated workers while supporting educational advancement. These collaborations provide professional mentorship and career pathways for our college-bound students.
Questions
What makes Cristo Rey Jesuit's educational approach unique?
Our Corporate Work Study Program combines college preparatory academics with professional work experience, ensuring real-world skills and college readiness.
How does the Work Study Program benefit students?
Students work monthly in professional environments, gaining career exposure, developing workplace skills, and building professional networks while funding their education.
What college preparation resources are available?
We provide comprehensive college counseling, academic support, and proven pathways to four-year universities with guaranteed acceptance.
How does the school support first-generation college students?
Through mentorship programs, academic coaching, and financial guidance, we prepare students and families for successful college transitions.
What faith formation opportunities exist?
Our Catholic Jesuit tradition emphasizes spiritual growth through retreats, service learning, and faith communities that develop compassionate leaders.
How can businesses partner with the school?
Companies can participate in our Work Study Program, providing student employment opportunities while benefiting from motivated young professionals.
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