St Pius V School is a Catholic PreK3 through 8th-grade school in Chicago's historic Pilsen neighborhood.
We offer a full-day pre-school and kindergarten program. Our graduates go on to the best Chicago area high schools.
Since 1872, St. Pius V School has been "Making a World of Difference!"
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Pius V School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1872
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
167 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does St. Pius V School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Pius V School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is St. Pius V School's ranking?
St. Pius V School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Pius V School?
The application deadline for St. Pius V School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Pius V School located?
St. Pius V School is located in the Lower West Side neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 5 other private schools located in Lower West Side.
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