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Holy Cross of San Antonio

426 N San Felipe Ave San Antonio, TX 78228

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,145
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
Holy Cross of San Antonio Photo #1 - Holy Cross of San Antonio established 1957
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About the School

  • Holy Cross of San Antonio is a Catholic, college-preparatory middle and high school serving students in grades 612.
  • Founded in 1957 and rooted in the tradition of the Congregation of Holy Cross, the school educates both hearts and minds through academic excellence, faith formation, leadership, service, athletics, and extracurricular opportunities.
  • More than a school, Holy Cross is a family where students are known, supported, and encouraged to become young men and women of integrity who bring hope to others.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked TX School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,145
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Holy Cross of San Antonio ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1957
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. May 27, 2027
School Motto
Educating Hearts & Minds

Student Body

Total Students
365 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
79%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Number of AP Courses
8 courses

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Middle School Tuition: $8,272 High School Tuition: $13,145
Summer Program Cost
$600
Summer Program Cost Notes
Half credit: $300 Full credit: $600
% on Financial Aid
75%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$800
College Acceptance Rate
100%
Admissions Director
Angelica Garza
Admissions Associate
Robyn Sanchez
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
15 sports
Colors
Blue, Gold, Green
School Mascot
Knights

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
17 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ArtCampus Ministry
College & Career ClubDart
DebateNational Honor Society
National Junior Honor SocietyNewspaper- The Gauntlet
Robotics ClubStudent Council
Student Knight Ambassadors- Juniors & Seniors Only


Arts and Music Programs:
DrumlineMusic Ministry
PSIA - MS OnlySpeech & Academics-HS only
Thespian Honor Society


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance Team

School Notes

  • Founded in 1957, Holy Cross of San Antonio is a Catholic, college-preparatory middle and high school serving students in grades 612. Rooted in the educational tradition of the Congregation of Holy Cross, the school is committed to educating both hearts and minds while developing young men and women of faith, integrity, compassion, and purpose.
  • At Holy Cross, academic excellence is strengthened by a close-knit family environment in which students are known, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. A rigorous college-preparatory curriculum equips students with the knowledge, skills, confidence, and values needed for success in college and beyond. High school students also have opportunities to earn college credit through the school's dual-credit partnership with St. Mary's University.
  • Student life extends well beyond the classroom. Knights are encouraged to discover their talents and develop as well-rounded leaders through athletics, fine arts, campus ministry, Christian service, student organizations, and extracurricular activities. These experiences promote teamwork, responsibility, school pride, and meaningful involvement in the broader community.
  • Holy Cross proudly serves families from throughout metropolitan San Antonio, with a special commitment to the city's West and South Side communities. Students of different backgrounds, abilities, and economic circumstances are welcomed into a diverse community built upon faith, respect, pride, integrity, ambition, and wisdom.
  • Generations of students and alumni have made Holy Cross more than a school-it is a family grounded in tradition and united by a shared commitment to making a difference. Holy Cross graduates leave prepared to pursue higher education, serve others, lead with character, and bring hope to the world.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Holy Cross of San Antonio cost?
Holy Cross of San Antonio's tuition is approximately $13,145 for private students and $600 for summer students.
Does Holy Cross of San Antonio offer a summer program?
Yes, Holy Cross of San Antonio offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does Holy Cross of San Antonio offer?
Holy Cross of San Antonio offers 15 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, E-sports, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Holy Cross of San Antonio is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Texas for most sports offered.
What is Holy Cross of San Antonio's ranking?
When is the application deadline for Holy Cross of San Antonio?
The application deadline for Holy Cross of San Antonio is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Cross of San Antonio located?
Holy Cross of San Antonio is located in the Edgewood neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 2 other private schools located in Edgewood.

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The average private school tuition in San Antonio, TX is $10,930 for elementary schools and $11,570 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Antonio, TX is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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