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Pius X High School

580 3rd Avenue, Bangor, PA, 18013-0180 -

School Notes Overview:

Pius X Junior/Senior High School, a regional college preparatory school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown, PA exists to educate young men and women to grow in faith, excel in academics and mature in self-discipline. Building on the strengths, talents and resources of teachers and community, students are challenged to develop holistically in a learning environment that is safe and rooted in Gospel values. Students are encouraged to strive for personal excellence and responsible citizenship and "renew all things in Christ."...

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School Overview:

	Pius X High School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades 7 - 12
County	Northampton County, PA
Student Body
Total Students	202 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	19%	25%
Students by Grade
	Grade 7 - 28 students
	Grade 8 - 25 students
	Grade 9 - 38 students
	Grade 10 - 35 students
	Grade 11 - 41 students
	Grade 12 - 35 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	20 teachers
Classroom dress code	Formal
	This School	(PA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	182 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Pius X Junior/Senior High School, located in Pennsylvania's scenic Slate Belt, boasts a 50+ year tradition of excellence in the Diocese of Allentown. It offers a creative alternative to over-crowded public schools.
Students enjoy a unique education that features faith first, with academics and discipline as partners in a well-rounded tract, that includes a variety of co-curricular activities.
Pius X High School is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
Profile last updated: 07/10/2009

In the News:

Diocese of Allentown issues new priest assignments (The Express-Times)
posted on June 9, 2009 at 04:35:58 pm
Express Times Photo | JIM MIDDLEKAUFF Principal James Angeline awards diplomas at Pius X High School's graduation. Monsignor Thomas A. Derzack, the new pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Bangor, is now the chaplain to Pius X...
Moravian Academy honors Class of 2009 (The Express-Times)
posted on June 7, 2009 at 12:11:22 am
Pius X and Lehigh Valley Christian high schools also held commencement exercises this weekend.
Pius X High School honors Class of 2009 (The Express-Times)
posted on June 6, 2009 at 01:56:22 am
Kathleen Jordan delivered the valedictory address. Clare Holva was salutatorian.
community calendar (The Morning Call)
posted on May 1, 2009 at 08:05:58 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (18013)	School Zip (18013)	(PA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	16,633 people	12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	20%	22%
Population Average Age	39 years old	37 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$43,435	$43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.9 rooms	5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	59 years old	51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	73% / 27%	68% / 32%