About the School
- Holy Cross School in Trenton, NJ, serves 254 co–ed students from preschool through eighth grade in a central city setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 25:1 with 10 teaching staff members.
- Founded as a Catholic institution, Holy Cross School is affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- Approximately 62% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting the diversity of the local community.
- As a central city Catholic K–8 private school, Holy Cross offers education from early childhood through middle school.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
254 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 40%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross School?
The application deadline for Holy Cross School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to Holy Cross School is Sprout U School Of The Arts (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Sacred Heart School-trenton (0.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 178 students
Catholic
333 South Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 393-2801
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students
Sports: 22
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 92 students
Special Education School
526 S Olden Ave
Trenton, NJ 08629
(609) 584-1800
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Islamic
25 Oxford Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-9900
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
Catholic
177 Leonard Ave
Trenton, NJ 08610
(604) 586-5888
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students
Sports: 22
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 92 students
Special Education School
526 S Olden Ave
Trenton, NJ 08629
(609) 584-1800
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
175 Leonard Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 586-3075
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 22 students
Special Education School
87 Pearson Dr
Trenton, NJ 08610
(609) 888-0101
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 75 students
Special Education School
300 Allendale Dr
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 295-1155
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-8 | 178 students
Catholic
333 South Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08608
(609) 393-2801
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students
Sports: 22
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 92 students
Special Education School
526 S Olden Ave
Trenton, NJ 08629
(609) 584-1800
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Islamic
25 Oxford Street
Trenton, NJ 08638
(609) 695-9900
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
Catholic
177 Leonard Ave
Trenton, NJ 08610
(604) 586-5888
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 78 students
Sports: 22
Specialized Curriculum (Catholic)
137 North Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08609
(609) 960-2004
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students
Catholic
177 Leonard Ave
Trenton, NJ 08610
(604) 586-5888
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Montessori School
501 W. Maple Ave
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 295-1170
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 27 students
Daycare / Preschool (Seventh Day Adventist)
35 Arlington Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 695-2487
Distance: 3.0 mi
Gr: K | 108 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Daycare / Preschool
471 Parkway Ave
Trenton, NJ 08618
(609) 695-3711
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
International Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
105 Grand Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 394-3111
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 394-3111
0.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 108 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
William Harrison Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
461 Genessee Street
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4750
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4750
0.2 miles
Gr: K-3 | 243 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
New Jersey State Prison
Alternative School
600 Cass Street
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-9700
Trenton, NJ 08625
(609) 292-9700
0.3 miles
Gr: 9-12
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
331 Emory Avenue
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4960
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 656-4960
0.4 miles
Gr: K-3 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Achievers Early College Prep Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
544 Chestnut Ave
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 429-0279
Trenton, NJ 08611
(609) 429-0279
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-11 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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