Holy Cross School
🇨🇦 Official data · 2025Penticton, British Columbia V2A5G2 · Okanagan Skaha
#478 of 1,275 elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia
#478 of 1,275 nationally
About Holy Cross School
Holy Cross School is a independent elementary and secondary located in Penticton, in the Okanagan Skaha school board or district of British Columbia, Canada. In 2025 it enrolled 659 students. Independent schools in British Columbia, partly funded by the province and charging fees.
Its Success Index (Canada) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary and secondary schools in Canada and 478th of 1,275 ranked elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia. Its strongest component is fsa literacy score (69th percentile), and its weakest is fsa numeracy score (55th percentile).
Other published figures: enrolment 659; fsa grade 4 literacy score 466; fsa grade 4 numeracy score 472; fsa grade 7 literacy score 500; fsa grade 7 numeracy score 462.
There are 13 schools in Penticton; Holy Cross School ranks 4th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (Canada) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary and secondary schools across Canada.
- EQAO Grade 3 (reading, writing, maths) (20%)–
- EQAO Grade 6 (reading, writing, maths) (25%)–
- EQAO Grade 9 mathematics (25%)–
- OSSLT first-attempt pass rate (20%)–
- FSA literacy score (25%)483
- FSA numeracy score (25%)467
- Community advantage (fewer low-income households) (10%)–
- Parent education (fewer parents without a credential) (10%)–
The Success Index (Canada) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holy Cross School by the official sources.
- Enrolment
- 659
- Students enrolled in the latest published year.
- FSA literacy score
- 483
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA numeracy score
- 467
- Average scale score across Grades 4 and 7; about 500 is on track.
- FSA Grade 4 literacy score
- 466
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 4 numeracy score
- 472
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 literacy score
- 500
- Average scale score.
- FSA Grade 7 numeracy score
- 462
- Average scale score.
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Schools near Holy Cross School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (Canada).
Penticton Christian School
Penticton · Independent elementary and secondary
195 students · 447 m away
Penticton Secondary
Penticton · Public secondary
4,314 students · 780 m away
Secondaire de Penticton
Penticton · Public secondary
24 students · 780 m away
Entre-lacs
Penticton · Public elementary and secondary
196 students · 1.2 km away
Queens Park Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
840 students · 1.8 km away
Columbia Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
942 students · 1.9 km away
Uplands Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
832 students · 1.9 km away
Wiltse Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
951 students · 2.1 km away
Princess Margaret Secondary
Penticton · Public secondary
1,913 students · 2.6 km away
West Bench Elementary
Penticton · Public elementary
356 students · 3.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Cross School a good school?
Holy Cross School has a Success Index (Canada) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary and secondary schools in Canada) and ranks #478 of 1,275 in British Columbia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holy Cross School rank in British Columbia?
Holy Cross School ranks #478 of 1,275 elementary and secondary schools in British Columbia and #478 of 1,275 nationally on the Success Index (Canada) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holy Cross School?
Holy Cross School had 659 students in 2025.
Is Holy Cross School a elementary school or a secondary school?
Holy Cross School is classified as a elementary and secondary. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Holy Cross School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holy Cross School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (Canada) and distance, and can be compared side by side.