Located on the growing northeast side of Green Bay at the historic crossroads of Church and Bay Settlement Roads, Holy Cross Catholic School is the point at which faith, community and education converge.
The school educates children within the Catholic faith and provides them with opportunities to develop the values, attitudes and skills that will enable them to become vital members of the community.
Holy Cross Catholic School has been in existence since 1868 and has an enrollment of 150 students in grades EC3 to 8th grade.
For more information, please visit the school's website: www.holycrossfamily.org/.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Cross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1868
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 24, 2025
Last Day of School
Thu. May 28, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition varies based on grade and tuition incentives
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Forensics
Club or Organization:
Battle of the Books, Environmental Club, FACS Club, Student Leadership
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Choir, Band Program, School Play, Talent Show
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club
Club or Organization:
Battle of the Books, Environmental Club, FACS Club, Student Leadership
Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced Choir, Band Program, School Play, Talent Show
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club
School Notes
- Located on the growing northeast side of Green Bay at the historic crossroads of Church and Bay Settlement Roads, Holy Cross Catholic School is the point at which faith, community and education converge. The school educates children within the Catholic faith and provides them with opportunities to develop the values, attitudes and skills that will enable them to become vital members of the community. Holy Cross Catholic School has been in existence since 1868 and has an enrollment of 150 students in grades EC3 to 8th grade. For more information, please visit the school's website: www.holycrossfamily.org/.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Holy Cross Elementary School offer?
Holy Cross Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Holy Cross Elementary School's ranking?
Holy Cross Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
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).
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