Holy Name School serves 177 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The student:teacher of Holy Name School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 177 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,825
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Name School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1959
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
177 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Scholastic/Technology Fee of $250
School Notes
- Holy Name School provides a Catholic education within an atmosphere of academic excellence. While providing Catholic values, students are challenged to do their best, to nurture their gifts and talents, and to develop curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking.Holy Name School strives to produce confident, competent, and caring individuals who can work cooperatively, show respect for one another, and who demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of Catholic values.Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Name School cost?
Holy Name School's tuition is approximately $3,825 for private students.
What schools are Holy Name School often compared to?
Holy Name School is often viewed alongside schools like Holy Trinity School, Antioch School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name School?
The application deadline for Holy Name School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Holy Name School is Fall River Deaconess Home School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Antioch School (0.6 miles away)
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Quick Facts
618 Rock Street
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 673-6767
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 673-6767
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 63 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
St. Michael School
(Catholic)
209 Essex St
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 678-0266
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 678-0266
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 251 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
143 Everett St
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 672-2229
Fall River, MA 02723
(508) 672-2229
1.7 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 264 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
64 Lamphor St
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-6772
Fall River, MA 02721
(508) 673-6772
2.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 276 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Stanislaus School![St. Stanislaus School Photo]( "St. Stanislaus School Photo")
(Catholic)
37 Rockland St
Fall River, MA 02724
(508) 674-6771
Fall River, MA 02724
(508) 674-6771
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 204 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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