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Saint Pius V School, founded in 1929, has been operating continuously for the past ninety-two years.
Today, Saint Pius serves 226 children from our own Elmhurst neighborhoods and several neighboring cities.
The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia are an integral part of the school's faculty and staff, serving as classroom teachers and as principal.
The Sisters, along with a dedicated staff of Catholic educators, strive to educate the whole child in Truth enabling Saint Pius V graduates to become self-disciplined, reflective, and faith-filled contributors to society.
Club or Organization: Newspaper, Recycling Club, Scouts, Student Council, Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs: Band Program, Choir, Drama Club
School Notes
As a Dominican parish school, St. Pius V upholds truth as the
guiding principle of its academic program. Truth is founded on the
person and teachings of Jesus Christ. School emphasizes the need to
strive for excellence in all academics in order that students may
further the Gospel message in all areas of life. We believe that
God manifests Himself through creation and Divine Revelation and
that grace builds on nature. We therefore foster the development of
knowledge and talents of our students.The academic program includes
the following subject areas: Religion, Language Arts, Math, Social
Studies, Science, Physical Education, Music, Art, Technology, and
World Language (Spanish). In grades 6, 7, and 8, the school offers
advanced courses in Literature and Math.
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