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Holy Cross School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Springfield, PA

240 N Bishop Ave 3, Springfield, PA 19064

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

  • Serving families in Springfield since at least 2011

Holy Cross School is a Catholic parish school in Springfield, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 233 students and around 12 students per teacher. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
233
Teachers
19.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 145 girls, 88 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania (12 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 61% of Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
    • Compared with 243 Catholic elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

    Students by survey year

    259’11–12223’13–14200’15–16181’17–18213’19–20230’21–22233’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K35
    K40
    129
    222
    320
    421
    527
    617
    733
    824

    Student body

    Black85%
    White10%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Asian2%

    Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania

    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 Pennsylvania'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–8.

    How many students attend Holy Cross School?

    About 233 students, with 12 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. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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