Holy Cross School in Springfield, PA, offers co–ed Catholic education for students in grades PK through 8 within a suburban community.
The school enrolls 303 students, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 18:1 with 17 full–time teachers.
Annual tuition for Holy Cross School is $6,625, providing an affordable option for families seeking private Catholic education in the Springfield area.
Holy Cross School is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Catholic Educational Association.
Among private schools in Pennsylvania, Holy Cross ranks in the top 20% by student body size, reflecting one of the larger enrollments in the region.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,625
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Cross School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
303 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Cross School cost?
Holy Cross School's tuition is approximately $6,625 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Holy Cross School?
Holy Cross School famous alumni include: .
What is Holy Cross School's ranking?
Holy Cross School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
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).
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436 N Oak Ave
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(610) 626-6837
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(610) 394-0394
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(610) 626-6837
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 626-6837
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(610) 622-2909
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(610) 622-2909
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Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
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Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 394-0394
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 394-0394
0.7 miles
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(610) 623-2530
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 623-2530
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 29 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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