St. Pius X School vs. St. Therese Catholic School
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School History
Overview
St. Pius X School provides a quality education in the Roman Catholic tradition through Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge. St. Pius X School is a Preschool to 8th grade Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Denver. St. Pius X School follows virtues-based restorative discipline practices and offers a classical curriculum including music, art, and P.E., as well as clubs and sports.
St. Therese School's purpose is to help form the whole person spiritually, socially, culturally, and intellectually according to Christ's example as found in the gospel.
In a faith filled atmosphere, the message of Christ takes priority and becomes integral to all areas of school activity.
Our goal is to provide the Catholic church and the world with servant leaders immersed in the gospel values lived by Christ; our secondary goal is to provide a quality education for all students in our care.
All the members of St. Therese School proclaim the "Good News" of Christ to our children by teaching Christian values and serving God, the church, and the community through prayerful reflection, traditional academic and social skills, and by nurturing the development of the total child.
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
mild to moderate l.d.
Year Founded
1959
1956
Students Body
Total Students
179 students
148 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
-
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
15
14
Grade 1 Students
16
10
Grade 2 Students
17
16
Grade 3 Students
18
16
Grade 4 Students
14
19
Grade 5 Students
19
23
Grade 6 Students
22
19
Grade 7 Students
25
16
Grade 8 Students
17
15
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
12 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
50%
Average Class Size
16
18
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Formal
(Navy Blue Docker Pants and School Polo Shirt and Plaid Dresses)
(Navy Blue Docker Pants and School Polo Shirt and Plaid Dresses)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,995
$3,750
Tuition Notes
Variable tuition rate and scholarships available
Please visit the school website for the current tuition cost.
% on Financial Aid
50%
80%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
Admissions Director
n/a
Mrs. Margaret Oliver
Admissions Associate
n/a
Joan O'Toole
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
2
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Chess Club, S.T.E.M. Club
Extended Care, Homework Club, Speech, Yearbook