ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
Providence Cristo Rey High School offers a top-quality Catholic college preparatory education to students from families with limited financial resources. Students of all faiths and denominations are invited to apply.
ADMISSIONS CRITERIA:
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ACADEMIC
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Students should have solid grades, pass I-LEARN or NWEA scores, be in compliance with Indiana’s attendance laws, and have a good behavior record at their current school.
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We have limited ability to offer services for students with 504s, IEPs, and other special needs. However, all applicant files are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Admissions Committee to determine if we can serve the student.
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All students will be required to take a high school placement exam and participate in a student and parent/guardian interview to receive an admissions decision.
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CORPORATE WORK STUDY EMPLOYABILITY
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Incoming students for the 2025-26 school year must be 14 years old on or before September 1, 2025. A copy of the student’s proof of age should be submitted with the application to verify age before continuing the admission process.
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All students must be legally qualified to work in the US and participate in our CWS Program. Students will complete I-9 verification paperwork during their enrollment process. Please see the I-9 verification list to ensure your student's work eligibility.
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DESIRE TO SUCCEED
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Students must demonstrate the maturity and work ethic needed to meet Providence Cristo Rey’s high academic expectations and the obligations of the student’s Corporate Work Study position.
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Understand that they are entering a rigorous curriculum in a faith-based environment to prepare for college and beyond.
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NON-DISCRIMINATION
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All schools operated by schools and parishes under the guidance of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis admit students of any race, color, national, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The schools do not discriminate based on race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.
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FINANCIAL
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Financial eligibility is determined by the family's income and household size. Please refer to our family house contribution chart to see if your family will financially qualify before applying.