Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission serves 114 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 114 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1922
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Ignite. Empower. Transform.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission cost?
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.
What is Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission's ranking?
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission?
The application deadline for Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission located?
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission is located in the Downtown Ventura neighborhood of Ventura, CA.
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