Excellent
#37 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 8% of private schools
Holy Cross School
School · Terre Haute, IN
A private school in Terre Haute, IN serving grades 3rd – 12th.
6401 S US HIGHWAY 41, Terre Haute, IN 47802
- 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IN
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
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Where Holy Cross School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,033/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Terre Haute), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,880
Median home value
$165,800
Median rent
$865/mo
College educated
27.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty rate
15.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47802; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vigo Virtual School AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 239 | Compare → |
| Bible Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 3.3 mi | 41 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Holy Cross School is listed in Terre Haute, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Holy Cross School
Holy Cross School is a private school in Terre Haute, IN, serving approximately 86 students in grades 3rd-12th with a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #37 of 478 private schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Holy Cross School
What grades does Holy Cross School serve?
Holy Cross School serves students in grades 3rd through 12th.
How many students attend Holy Cross School?
Holy Cross School has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Cross School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Cross School rank in IN?
Holy Cross School ranks #37 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Holy Cross School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Cross School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Cross School a private school?
Yes, Holy Cross School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Cross School a religious school?
No, Holy Cross School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 3rd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Gender Split
- 79% M / 21% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Vigo County
- Phone
- (812) 298-3077
- Area population (ZIP 47802)
- 33,192
- Area average commute
- 18.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47802; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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