The mission of St. Pius X/St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Education program is to promulgate Catholic identity based on Vatican II ideals that generate Christ-centered spiritual growth.
An atmosphere is fostered that enhances a student's ability to receive a quality education which instills a life-long love of learning, growth in self-awareness, acceptance of the diversity of people and provides opportunities for service to God and neighbor.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 326 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Pius X Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
326 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- The mission of St. Pius X/St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Education program is to promulgate Catholic identity based on Vatican II ideals that generate Christ-centered spiritual growth. An atmosphere is fostered that enhances a student's ability to receive a quality education which instills a life-long love of learning, growth in self-awareness, acceptance of the diversity of people and provides opportunities for service to God and neighbor.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Pius X Elementary School often compared to?
St. Pius X Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Matthew School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Pius X Elementary School's ranking?
St. Pius X Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Iowa for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Pius X Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Pius X Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Pius X Elementary School located?
St. Pius X Elementary School is located in the Noelridge Park neighborhood of Cedar Rapids, IA. There are 1 other private schools located in Noelridge Park.
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