College Ready. Career Prepared.

1832 Center Way South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Phone: 205.787.9937 | Fax: 205.787.8530 | www.hfcristorey.org
School Snapshot 2019

Student Body Mission Statement

41 freshmen
187 62 sophomores $21,632 Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School
36 juniors Avg. Family Income, integrates college preparatory academics and a
Students 48 seniors
Class of 2023 corporate work study program to empower
74% African American students from economically challenged
28 communities to graduate high school prepared to
Zip Codes 26% Hispanic/Latino
Represented persist in college and flourish in life.
42% male
58% female

27% Catholic
73% Non-Catholic Academics &
Student enrollment data
Student Life
current as of 12/10/19
Small classroom sizes and one-to-
one technology enhance student
learning

Cristo Rey Network Course offerings reflect scholars'

interests, including honors & AP
A national network of Catholic classes and electives like Sociology
schools serving 13,000 students and African American History
with limited economic resources.
37 schools Over 20 student-driven clubs and
in 24 states Nationwide, 3,450 corporate
extracurricular activities such as
Board Game Club and Creative
partners provide scholars with Writing Club
real-world work experience

Benefits for students include

11:1
Student-to-
specialized financial aid at more Teacher Ratio
Cristo Rey than 50 University Partners and
graduates are
three times more likely
access to the alumni network,
with job and internship
37%
Faculty & staff
to complete a bachelor's opportunities exclusively for hold Master's
degree by age 24 Cristo Rey graduates degree or higher
 CWSP Partners Corporate Work Study Program
Alabama Neurology Associates
Altec By working five days per month, students earn a
American Pipe & Supply
Arlington Properties portion of their tuition
Ascension Health Care (St. Vincent's)
Attorneys Information Exchange Group Scholars gain valuable work experience in fields
BBVA such as law, medicine, finance, and insurance
Bessemer Housing Authority
Birmingham Business Journal
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Corporate partners benefit from reliable work at
Birmingham Housing Authority a reasonable annual cost and at the same time
Birmingham Public Library
Birmingham Southern College invest in Birmingham's future workforce
Birmingham Zoo
Black Warrior Riverkeeper
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama CWSP By the Numbers, 2018-2019
Bradley
Brasfield & Gorrie
Burr & Forman 65 3 Non-profit jobs funded by donors
Cadence Bank
CenterState Bank
Childcare Resources
Corporate 98.5% Student Worker
Partners Attendance Rate
92%
Children's Hospital Students
Coca-Cola Bottling Company United 84% Partner Retention Rate placed in jobs
Colliers International
Cory Watson Attorneys
Dunn Construction
Encompass Health
Exceptional Foundation
Five Points Law Group
Greater Birmingham Humane Society
College Going Culture
Greater Birmingham Ministries
Hoar Construction
Holy Family Catholic Church
College readiness is built-in to our
curriculum, from test prep classes for
45 Offered over $2.4M in
scholarships and
Lightfoot Franklin & White Graduates in the
every 11th grader to daily protected financial incentives
Literacy Council of Central Alabama Class of 2019
Magic Moments time for study and tutoring
McWane Science Center
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Dedicated college counselor assists
100%
Protective Life College
Ram Tool
scholars with FAFSA completion and
Acceptance
Regions Bank scholarship applications
Samford University
Sirote & Permutt
Spire Class of 2020 So Far
Steris IMS
SouthPoint Bank
Synovus 82 36 Colleges in
United Ability
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Acceptance
Letters 13 States
U.S. District Bankruptcy Court
Viva Health Charity Davis named HFCR's
Vulcan Materials Company first-ever QuestBridge Match Scholar,
Vulcan Value Partners with full scholarship to Vanderbilt
YMCA of Greater Birmingham
College acceptance data current as of 12/10/19
 Board of Directors Operations and Administration
Annual cost to educate one student
Daniel Sansone, Chairman Melanie Hill Fiscal Year 2019 is more than $15,000, but the
Vulcan Materials Company, Retired Community Volunteer
Revenue Sources average family contribution is $600
Steven Barry, Treasurer Deacon Neal Kay, M.D. per year.
Deloitte & Touche, Retired UAB Medicine
Through the Alabama Accountability
John Bragg Michael Khoury Act, HFCR partners with three
CenterState Bank Detroit Cristo Rey High School
Scholarship Granting Organizations
Brooke Coleman C. Seth Landefeld, M.D. (SGOs) to provide scholarships for
Community Volunteer UAB Department of Medicine students:
Alabama Opportunity Scholarship Fund
C. Burton Dunn, J.D. Michael Luce C-Squared Opportunity Scholarships
Five Points Law Group Harbert Management Corp., Retired Scholarships for Kids

Edmund Fay C. Matthew Lusco 7th Annual Rey of Hope Gala raised
Encompass Health Regions Bank Philanthropy in FY19 over $618K for school in May 2019
Gaile Pugh Gratton, J.D. Erline Patrick, Ph.D. Total of 902
Sirote & Pemutt Creighton University, Retired Awarded four grants from Cristo Rey
gifts made Network (Capital Funds Grant, Test
Denise Gregory, Ph.D. Fr. Philip Paxton, C.P. Prep Grant, Emergency Tuition Grant,
Samford University Holy Cross Province 34% of donors made their
and Kenneth Hutchison College
first ever gift in 2019
Joseph Guillaume Jacquelyn Shaia, J.D., Ph.D. Success Fund Grant) and admitted
Hoar Construction, Retired Attorney at Law $1,877.15 to the Executive Leadership
Average Gift Amount Development Program at the
Kidada Hawkins Yolanda Sullivan University of Notre Dame
Princeton Baptist Medical Center YWCA of Central Alabama, Retired

Darren Hicks Fr. Jon Chalmers, ex officio

Vulcan Materials Company Holy Family Cristo Rey
Cristo Rey in Birmingham
On June 11, 2019, Holy Family Cristo Rey purchased our new campus
(the former Center Street School) in the Titusville community of
School Leadership Birmingham after raising $2.5 million in Phase I of our capital
campaign. The school is now engaged in a strategic planning process
Fr. Jon Chalmers, President and is creating a campus master plan as we prepare to move forward
with our vision of a state-of-the-art school for Birmingham.
Mrs. Bethany Knighten, Principal
Mr. Kirk Mitchell, Director of Corporate Work Study Program
Ms. Toni Kidd, Director of Student Recruitment
Ms. Constance O'Brien, Director of Mission Advancement
Mrs. Gigi Pickard, Director of Operations & Administration
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