St. Pius School vs. St. Joseph Continuation School
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School Overview
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Overview
Saint Pius X School has been dedicated to excellence in the Catholic tradition since 1953.
Our mission is to provide an effective learning experience for every child in a Catholic environment; assist children in developing a Catholic conscience along with an in-depth understanding of the Catholic faith; respect and nurture the individuality and dignity of each child; and encourage ongoing communication that emphasizes a union between parent, teacher and child.
At Saint Pius X School, we educate the whole child in mind, body and spirit with a formative education in basic skills emphasizing that all children are capable of learning and succeeding.
We aspire to establish an environment that provides students the opportunity to discover and develop their spiritual nature.
We evaluate their academic abilities and prepare every child for productive participation and service in society.
We, the staff at Saint Pius School, are role models as we display our own love of learning in a Catholic setting.
We offer a Catholic education centered in the teachings of Jesus Christ.
We are united in our commitment to this mission.
The primary purpose of the existence of St. Joseph Catholic School is to help facilitate the parents in providing a Christian faith-community for their children.
The school strives to maintain academic excellence in all areas while it upholds an atmosphere centered in the person of Christ and His teachings.
The administrator and faculty of St. Joseph Parish School believe that each child is a unique individual who learns most effectively through the integration of the intellectual, emotional, spiritual, social and physical aspects of development.
Through the combined efforts of the Church, the school and the home, each child will have the opportunity to be prepared for future challenges.
This preparation will lead to personal success and fulfillment as a mature Christian, aware of basic principles and prepared to accept adult responsibility.
St. Joseph's staff is dedicated to educating the whole child: emotional, cognitive, social, creative, physical and spiritual.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Learning Programs Supported
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Reading Specialist, Non-Public Accommodation Plans
Year Founded
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1947
Students Body
Total Students
355 students
223 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
12%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
66
42
Kindergarten Students
27
20
Grade 1 Students
35
18
Grade 2 Students
27
23
Grade 3 Students
34
21
Grade 4 Students
33
19
Grade 5 Students
37
19
Grade 6 Students
41
27
Grade 7 Students
24
19
Grade 8 Students
31
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
10 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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30%
Average Class Size
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20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:21
1:22
Classroom Dress Code
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Formal
(red & white shirts, black pants)
(red & white shirts, black pants)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,786
Tuition Notes
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tuition break for more then one student
% on Financial Aid
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1%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$2,485
Admissions Director
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Lori Waling
Admissions Associate
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Lea Charron
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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6