Holy Cross Elementary School serves 244 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher of Holy Cross Elementary School is 31:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 244 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1923
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Motto
CENTERED IN CHRIST
Student Body
Total Students
244 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
84%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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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