Holy Cross Academy is a private school founded by Catholic laity and faithful to the Magisterium.
Our mission is to educate the whole person, helping students develop academically, spiritually and physically in order to succeed in life, cooperate with grace and to achieve the ultimate goal: perfect happiness in heaven.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,200
- Acceptance rate: 60%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Cross Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Campus Size
15
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
60%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess Club, Drama, Youth Group
School Notes
- Holy Cross Academy is a private school founded by Catholic laity and faithful to the Magisterium. Our mission is to educate the whole person, helping students develop academically, spiritually and physically in order to succeed in life, cooperate with grace and to achieve the ultimate goal: perfect happiness in heaven.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Cross Academy cost?
Holy Cross Academy's tuition is approximately $2,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Holy Cross Academy?
The acceptance rate of Holy Cross Academy is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 74%.
What sports does Holy Cross Academy offer?
Holy Cross Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Softball.
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross Academy?
The application deadline for Holy Cross Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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