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Holy Cross School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Fort Branch, IN

202 S Church St, Fort Branch, IN 47648

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic schools in Indiana
  • Serving families in Fort Branch since at least 2011

Holy Cross School is a Catholic diocesan school in Fort Branch, Indiana, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 94 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Evansville. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Indiana has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
94
Teachers
13.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 38 girls, 56 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 92% of Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.
    • Compared with 134 Catholic elementary schools in Indiana.

    Students by survey year

    93’11–1294’13–1496’15–16100’17–1894’19–2089’21–2294’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K40
    K21
    120
    214
    315
    414
    510

    Student body

    White98%
    Two or more races2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Help paying tuition in Indiana

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Holy Cross School whether it takes part.

    More about Indiana's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Holy Cross School

    What grades does Holy Cross School serve?

    Holy Cross School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Holy Cross School?

    About 94 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Cross School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Indiana has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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