Holy Cross High School serves as an integral part of the educational mission of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville.
Holy Cross High School provides an excellent secondary education within a faith community.
We are dedicated to the development of young men and women academically, socially, physically and emotionally.
We are committed to spiritual development, social justice and community service.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1984
Colors
White, Grey, Maroon
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross High School/diocese?
The application deadline for Holy Cross High School/diocese is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Cross High School/diocese located?
Holy Cross High School/diocese is located in the Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 2 other private schools located in Pleasure Ridge Park.
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