Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory of Houston is a Roman Catholic secondary school located on 6700 Mount Carmel Street in Houston, Texas, United States. The school is a part of the Cristo Rey Network and is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
The school was scheduled to open in August 2009. The school is located on the campus of the former Mount Carmel High School. Like other Cristo Rey schools, students help pay for their tuition through a work study program.
Cristo Rey, along with The Chinquapin School and Yellowstone Academy, is one of the few Greater Houston private schools that caters to low income students.
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