Holy Cross Parish School

Holy Cross Parish School serves 225 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Holy Cross Parish School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Holy Cross Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Holy Cross Parish School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Holy Cross Parish School's ranking?
Holy Cross Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Parish School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 225 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Philadelphia, PA is $8,595 for elementary schools and $15,444 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Philadelphia, PA is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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