Spiritual, academic, personal- St. Pius X School is committed to helping our students discipline themselves for life long learning.
We are foremost a Catholic school that provides for spiritual growth through Christian living, prayer and Sacraments, and historical perspectives and traditions.
Our academic program is designed to help discipline each child to grow to their full potential by providing a comprehensive and differentiated curriculum, assisting parents with the development of their children, and implementing rigorous professional standards for the St. Pius X faculty and staff.
We offer a variety of opportunities to discipline the students personally through extra-curricular activities, leadership development, community involvement and guidance in making positive health and fitness choices.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 720 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Pope John Paul Ii High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Student Body
Total Students
720 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Spiritual, academic, personal- St. Pius X School is committed to helping our students discipline themselves for life long learning. We are foremost a Catholic school that provides for spiritual growth through Christian living, prayer and Sacraments, and historical perspectives and traditions. Our academic program is designed to help discipline each child to grow to their full potential by providing a comprehensive and differentiated curriculum, assisting parents with the development of their children, and implementing rigorous professional standards for the St. Pius X faculty and staff. We offer a variety of opportunities to discipline the students personally through extra-curricular activities, leadership development, community involvement and guidance in making positive health and fitness choices.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pope John Paul Ii High School's ranking?
Pope John Paul Ii High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Pope John Paul Ii High School?
The application deadline for Pope John Paul Ii High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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