Holy Cross School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–6
Rochester, NY
4488 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic schools in New York
Holy Cross School is a Catholic parish school in Rochester, New York, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 164 students and around 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in New York. The school is part of the Diocese of Rochester. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 164
- Teachers
- 17 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 56 girls, 108 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Rochester
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 52% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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?
Questions about Holy Cross School
What grades does Holy Cross School serve?
Holy Cross School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Holy Cross School?
About 164 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Holy Cross School?
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