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We are an affordable, safe, co-educational, Catholic high school committed to academic excellence for students of limited economic means in the greater Waukegan and North Chicago area.

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College Prep Education

Cristo Rey St. Martin provides a rigorous 10-month college preparatory curriculum and our students are invested in learning and experiencing what it takes to be admitted to and graduate from a four-year college or university.

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Cornerstone Campaign

We were thrilled to move into our new, permanent school campus in February 2018. While we still have more space to build out, we are now holding classes in a 21st century learning environment, reflective of our high academic standards.
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Corporate Work Study Program

Every Cristo Rey St. Martin student carries a full course load of rigorous classes while working five days each month at one of our corporate partners. This experience reinforces critical thinking and organizational skills needed in today's workforce.

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Congratulations Class of 2018

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Annual Report 2017-2018

Take a look at our annual report, recounting a momentous year for the school as we moved into our permanent home.

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Cristo Rey Saint Martin College Prep, a Catholic learning community, empowers young people of limited economic means to become men and women of faith, purpose and service. Through a rigorous college preparatory curriculum, integrated with a relevant work study experience, students graduate ready to succeed in college and in life.

CRSM Student Wins Evans Scholarship

April 30, 2019

Red Cloud Trips Part 2: Heading to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

April 30, 2019

Discover’s Corporate Values in Action through Cristo Rey’s Corporate Work Study Program

April 30, 2019

CRSM Students Receive Awards at Poetry and Prose Contest

April 30, 2019

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Alumni Spotlight

“THINGS HAPPEN FOR A REASON”: AN INTERVIEW WITH CHEYANNE WILLIAMS

I met Cheyanne Williams (CRSM ’15, Loyola University ’19) at a coffee shop near Loyola University to discuss the road that has taken her from CRSM to Loyola University to her recent acceptance into Georgetown Law. The following conversation has been edited and condensed. Good to see you again. Congratulations on your acceptance at Georgetown. Last time we met you … Read More

Past Alumni Spotlights

Admissions

Thank you for considering us! We are an affordable, safe, co-educational, Catholic high school committed to academic excellence for students of limited economic means in the greater Waukegan and North Chicago area.

Academics

In and out of the classroom, we are committed to students getting to and through college. For five consecutive years, CRSM has been named by the Wall Street Journal as one of “America’s Most Challenging High Schools.”

Work Study

We’re preparing students for the future workforce while they work to cover educational costs. Our business partners span industries including financial services, engineering, architecture, law, education and nonprofit organizations.