Holy Cross School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Holy Cross School

436 Broadway South Portland, ME 04106

Tel: (207) 799-6661

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked ME School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 152 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,200
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked ME School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 152 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,200
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Holy Cross School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Holy Cross School
Pre-K	8
Kind	17
1	18
2	25
3	11
4	13
5	14
6	14
7	15
8	17

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Year Founded

1937

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

152 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

11%

State avg.: 16%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,200

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School Notes

Holy Cross School consists of creative and dedicated students, educators, parents and community members who are centered on gospel values.
We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, moral, intellectual and social development of each child.
We deliver a quality catholic education focusing on academic excellence, self-discipline, and respect for each other in a caring, affirming community.
Our students develop into productive, ethical and socially responsible citizens.

Holy Cross School consists of creative and dedicated students, educators, parents and community members who are centered on gospel values.
We are dedicated to nurturing the spiritual, moral, intellectual and social development of each child.
We deliver a quality catholic education focusing on academic excellence, self-discipline, and respect for each other in a caring, affirming community.
Our students develop into productive, ethical and socially responsible citizens.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Cross School cost?

Holy Cross School's tuition is approximately $7,200 for private students.

What schools are Holy Cross School often compared to?

Holy Cross School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Brigid School by visitors of our site.

What is Holy Cross School's ranking?

Holy Cross School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maine for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Holy Cross School?

The application deadline for Holy Cross School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Holy Cross School located?

Holy Cross School is located in the Willard neighborhood of South Portland, ME.

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The average private school tuition in Cumberland County, ME is $20,104 for elementary schools and $26,747 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Cumberland County, ME is 72% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).