Holy Cross High School

Holy Cross High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
501 E Drinker St,  Dunmore, PA
3.9
478 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.45
Annual Tuition
$8,475
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

A
Academics
B
Teachers
B
College Prep
B
Resources/Facilities
A
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers
53
Full Time Teachers
49
Part Time Teachers
4
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
560
Verbal
610
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
28
Reading
30
Science
24
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
97%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female
52.9%
Male
47.1%
White
86.3%
Hispanic
5.1%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian
3.1%
Black
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#28 Best Catholic Schools in Pennsylvania
#34 Best HS For Athletes in Pennsylvania
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Scranton 107 Students
Penn State 74 Students
Marywood University 59 Students
University of Pittsburgh 56 Students
Temple University 55 Students
Wilkes University 47 Students
Misericordia University 47 Students
Drexel University 42 Students
King's College - Pennsylvania 40 Students
Saint Joseph's University 38 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 37 Students
Nursing 35 Students
Psychology 26 Students
Biology 25 Students
Political Science and Government 13 Students
Marketing 12 Students
Pre-Law Studies 12 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 11 Students
Physical Therapy 11 Students
English 11 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 128 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/3/2024
Holy Cross is an institution that prepares their students academically for a higher learning experience. It also offers many sports and social clubs for students to participate in and form friendships. The parent community is actively involved allowing more opportunities for their children.
4.0 Senior
11/27/2023
Holy Cross High School is a safe place and provides a great educational experience. It prepares students for college.
5.0 Senior
3/10/2023
Holy Cross High School is a great private high school that is, provided me with many friends that I will be with the rest of my life. It has provided me a good education going into college as well as good athletic programs.

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Holy Cross High School is a private Catholic school for students in grades 9-12 located at 501 E Drinker St in Dunmore, in the Dunmore neighborhood. Annual tuition is $8,475. The school has a total enrollment of 478 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Holy Cross High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A-. The average GPA is 3.45. Average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 27. The average home value in this area is $247,811. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bnos Yisroel Girls High School, Scranton Preparatory School, Bais Yaakov Of Scranton, and more. Learn more about what Dunmore has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Holy Cross High School.

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