Holy Cross Academy

Holy Cross Academy is a private school founded by Catholic laity and faithful to the Magisterium.
Our mission is to educate the whole person, helping students develop academically, spiritually and physically in order to succeed in life, cooperate with grace and to achieve the ultimate goal: perfect happiness in heaven.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,200
  • Acceptance rate: 60%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Cross Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Campus Size
15

Student Body

Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Holy Cross Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
60%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess ClubDrama
Youth Group

School Notes

  • Holy Cross Academy is a private school founded by Catholic laity and faithful to the Magisterium. Our mission is to educate the whole person, helping students develop academically, spiritually and physically in order to succeed in life, cooperate with grace and to achieve the ultimate goal: perfect happiness in heaven.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Cross Academy cost?
Holy Cross Academy's tuition is approximately $2,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Cross Academy?
The acceptance rate of Holy Cross Academy is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 74%.
What sports does Holy Cross Academy offer?
Holy Cross Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Academy?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 58 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,200
  • Acceptance rate: 60%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New York is $22,306 for elementary schools and $26,757 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New York is 74% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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