We are committed to the development of the whole person, offering comprehensive academic, social and athletic programs which are rooted in the Gospel and teaching of the Catholic Church.
A Roman Catholic High School, in the Diocese of Scranton, challenges its students to appreciate life-long learning and to develop character, leadership and integrity in a caring environment in order to promote a culture of peace, justice and service.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 349 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Cross High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
349 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Holy Cross High School often compared to?
Holy Cross High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Scranton Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What is Holy Cross High School's ranking?
Holy Cross High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross High School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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