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School Notes Overview: |
St. Pius X School is a K-8 Catholic educational facility with more than 400 students located in Urbandale, Iowa -- a suburb of Des Moines. At St. Pius X School, is a growing community of students, kindergarten through 8th grade, who work and worship together. We provide for the education of the whole child not only by integrating strong curriculum instruction but also by teaching religious principles as a part of everyday learning. Building on the foundation of Catholic values established in the home, St. Pius X affords students the opportunity for further spiritual growth and the development of moral character. As a result of this philosophy, a child grows strong in the beliefs of the Catholic faith while achieving academic success. Student centered classrooms provide active participation for students through group and individual projects, cooperative learning, paired learning and mini-lab.
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St Pius X School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Nursery School - 8 |
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County |
Polk County, IA |
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| Total
Students |
371 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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IA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
1% |
7% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 41 students | | Grade 1 - 38 students | | Grade 2 - 44 students | | Grade 3 - 45 students | | Grade 4 - 40 students | | Grade 5 - 33 students | | Grade 6 - 48 students | | Grade 7 - 37 students | | Grade 8 - 45 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
22 teachers |
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School |
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IA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:17 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
175 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- St. Pius X School is a K-8 Catholic educational facility with more than 400 students located in Urbandale, Iowa -- a suburb of Des Moines. At St. Pius X School, is a growing community of students, kindergarten through 8th grade, who work and worship together. We provide for the education of the whole child not only by integrating strong curriculum instruction but also by teaching religious principles as a part of everyday learning. Building on the foundation of Catholic values established in the home, St. Pius X affords students the opportunity for further spiritual growth and the development of moral character. As a result of this philosophy, a child grows strong in the beliefs of the Catholic faith while achieving academic success. Student centered classrooms provide active participation for students through group and individual projects, cooperative learning, paired learning and mini-lab.
- Profile last updated: 02/14/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
50322 ) |
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Zip (
50322 ) |
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IA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
32,943 people |
2,926,456 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
50% |
22% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
36.6 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$57,297 |
$40,653 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.1 rooms |
5.5 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
33 years old |
50 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (50322)
What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use | |
| %
Owning / % Renting |
77% / 23% |
70% / 30% |
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