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Holy Cross School is an independent, Catholic, college preparatory school founded in 1849 by the Congregation of Holy Cross to educate young men from metropolitan New Orleans.
Holy Cross School is the only Catholic School in New Orleans for boys grades Pre-K through 12 and is fully accredited by the Louisiana State Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Founded by Blessed Father Basile Moreau, a Holy Cross Education is deeply rooted in a family atmosphere where "The mind will not be cultivated at the expense of the heart." Holy Cross School puts an emphasis on individual growth, fully developing the talents of each unique student.
Holy Cross School's tuition is approximately $10,150 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Cross School?
The acceptance rate of Holy Cross School is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Holy Cross School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Louisiana with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Holy Cross School offer?
Holy Cross School offers 16 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Holy Cross School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
Holy Cross has been outstanding for my son. He loves the fact of the legacy alum, the education, and the sports that are offered at the school. The school offers a family environment, and my son has made lifelong friends.
- Posted by Parent - Mike Smith
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