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Holy Cross Elementary School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Bronx, NY

1846 Randall Ave, Bronx, NY 10473

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Bronx since at least 2011

Holy Cross Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Bronx, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 188 students and around 17 students per teacher. The school is part of the Archdiocese of New York. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
188
Teachers
11.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 91 girls, 97 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 60% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    319’11–12303’13–14275’15–16283’17–18184’21–22188’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K102
    K14
    120
    212
    316
    420
    523
    628
    727
    828

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino54%
    Black29%
    White16%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Holy Cross Elementary School serve?

    Holy Cross Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Holy Cross Elementary School?

    About 188 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

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