Holy Cross International School
🇮🇳 Official data · 2026Salem, Tamil Nadu
About Holy Cross International School
Holy Cross International School is a private senior secondary school located in Salem of Tamil Nadu, India. It caters for Classes 1–10. In 2026 it enrolled 806 students with 47 teachers (17.1 students per teacher). Privately managed schools affiliated to CBSE, run by a trust, society or company and charging fees.
Other published figures: girls 0%; enrolment growth (5 yr) -54.2%; postgraduate teachers 68.1%; classrooms 25; students per classroom 32.2; computers 2; year founded 2,021; years since founding 5.
There are 73 schools in Salem.
Published measures
All figures published for Holy Cross International School by the official sources.
- Students
- 806
- Total enrolment reported to UDISE+ for the latest census year.
- Teachers
- 47
- Regular and contract teachers reported to UDISE+.
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 17.1
- Students per teacher (lower means more teacher time per child); the RTE Act norm is 30:1 for primary and 35:1 for upper primary.
- Girls
- 0%
- Share of enrolled students who are girls.
- Enrolment growth (5 yr)
- -54.2%
- Change in total enrolment over the last five UDISE+ census years.
- Postgraduate teachers
- 68.1%
- Share of teachers holding a postgraduate degree or above.
- Classrooms
- 25
- Classrooms in use, as reported to UDISE+.
- Students per classroom
- 32.2
- Total enrolment divided by classrooms in use.
- Computers
- 2
- Functional desktops, laptops and tablets available to students.
- Year founded
- 2,021
- Year of foundation recorded in the CBSE affiliation register.
- Years since founding
- 5
- Years since the school's recorded founding year.
Students trend
How students at Holy Cross International School has changed over time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Cross International School a good school?
India publishes no school-level results, so this site does not score Indian schools. Judge Holy Cross International School on its published profile (806 students, 17.1 students per teacher, Classes 11–12 (Senior Secondary), Co-educational, English medium, Pre-primary section), compare it with other schools in Salem, and visit it to ask about support at your child's level.
How many students attend Holy Cross International School?
Holy Cross International School had 806 students in 2026, a change of -54% over five years, taught by 47 teachers.
What is the pupil–teacher ratio at Holy Cross International School?
Holy Cross International School reports 17.1 students per teacher (806 students, 47 teachers). A lower ratio means more teacher time per child; it does not by itself measure teaching quality.
Is Holy Cross International School a primary school or a senior secondary school?
Holy Cross International School is classified as a senior secondary school covering Classes 1–10. It is a private school.