Holy Cross Elementary School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

Holy Cross Elementary School in Bronx, NY, serves 244 co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based Catholic elementary and secondary program.
Founded in 1923, the school operates in the Clason Point neighborhood with a student–teacher ratio of 31:1 supported by 8 teachers.
Annual tuition is $7,950, which is below the Bronx average for private elementary schools.
The student body includes 83.7% students of color, reflecting the diversity of the large city community.
As a Catholic school, Holy Cross Elementary provides faith–based education within the Bronx city setting.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 244 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,950
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Holy Cross Elementary School
Kind	14
1	12
2	17
3	21
4	23
5	53
6	21
7	26
8	57

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Year Founded

1923

Student Body

Total Students

244 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

84%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

31:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,950

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School Notes

School Motto: CENTERED IN CHRIST

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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How much does Holy Cross Elementary School cost?

Holy Cross Elementary School's tuition is approximately $7,950 for private students.

When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Elementary School?

The application deadline for Holy Cross Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Holy Cross Elementary School located?

Holy Cross Elementary School is located in the Clason Point neighborhood of Bronx, NY.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bronx, NY is $20,761 for elementary schools and $24,829 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Bronx, NY is 75% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).