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St. Pius X High School, with its roots in the Catholic Parish, is a co-educational school, which educates young people to their full academic potential and enhances their growth of Catholic values and principles to serve the Church and community.
Through a diverse and challenging curriculum, as well as an environment commanding excellence, St. Pius X High School strives to instill in every student an attitude of lifelong learning in the development of their spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical gifts.
ACCP Advanced Biology, ACCP Calculus, ACCP Chemistry 3, ACCP College Algebra, ACCP English 4, ACCP Pre-Calulus, ACCP Spanish 3, ACCP Spanish 4, AP American Government, AP English 2, AP English 3, AP Physics, AP Studio Art, AP United States History
TUITION & FEES 2018-2019
Tuition for one student is $9,200 with the following discounts available:
> Diocesan Employee Discount $2,500 per student -updated 2/1/18
> Legacy (Child of Alumni) Discount $500 per student
> Multiple Student Discount $1,000 per second student
> Active Tithing Parishioner Discount $1,000 per student
> Families with four or more children contact Missy Petit at 816.453.3450 ext. 116 for a separate large family tuition structure.
Club or Organization: Academic Team, Christian Fellowship Formation/Peer Ministry, Debate and Forensics, Interact Club, Mission Guatemala, National Honor Society (NHS), Photography Club, Ping Pong Club, Pro-Life Club, Robotics Team, SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), Student Ambassadors, Student Council, XFactor (Broadcasting and Online Newspaper), Yearbook
Arts and Music Programs: Theatre/Drama
School Notes
Our over 60 year history in the Northland is rich with strong
academic and athletic programs. St. Pius X is a place where
students and faculty of all faiths actively work to find solutions
through excellent classroom instruction and interaction. In an
environment that values academic excellence, students at St. Pius X
are challenged to grow in their intellect and education.Investing
in private high school can positively impact your child`s life
through a college preparatory curriculum, values centered
education, safe environment, high academic standards, and a variety
of athletic opportunities.
High Academic Standards
Through a diversified curriculum, offering a variety of core
and elective courses, we challenge each student to reach their
academic potential. Our students are committed to learning and
receive distinguished honors that include Commended National Merit
Students, Bright Flight and National Honor Society. Over 50% of our
students score 4.5points or more above the national average
on the ACT.Click hereto
see our ACTachievement.
ValueCentered Education
We offer daily prayer and a value-centered approach in every
class. Students have the opportunity to attend Mass three times a
week. In addition, Adoration and the Sacrament of Reconciliation
are offered.
AP and College Credit Class
We offer 14AP & College Credit Classes through our
partnership with local Universities. Classes are available to
sophomores, juniors and seniors. During their four years at St.
Pius X the Class of 2019amassed 804College Credit
Hours.
Athletic and Extra-Curricular Opportunities
Over 90% of our students are involved in one or more
extracurricular activity. The primary goal of our athletic program
is to accentuate the development of the whole student and achieve a
personal level of excellence in the areas of fitness, team
commitment, discipline, leadership, consideration of others and
sportsmanship.
Ensuring Success
Whether your child is a high achiever or needs additional
assistance withcompletingschool work, St. Pius X has a
wide variety of resources for ourstudents. Our counseling
department works with each student individually throughout their
four years here, mapping out four year plans and assisting with ACT
and college readiness.We are have an Inclusive Education
Teacher,who works with and assists with special needs'
students and the SPX Strategic Intervention Team (S.I.T.).We
have an in-house tutoring system comprised of NHS students and
volunteers; these people are available during study hall times,
late start days, and seminar periods. Some also can be
helpful after school as needed.
SPX's advanced curriculum includes 5 AP classes and
8ACCP (dual credit) classes. For the student who wishes
a very challenging schedule, we have different 4-year plans for
students wishing to emphasize art, foreign language, or simply the
most demanding schedule (s)he could have.
St. Pius X is an A+ Designated School. The A+ Scholarship
Program provides scholarship funds to eligible graduates of A+
designated high schools who attend a participating public community
college or vocational/technical school, or certain private two-year
vocational/technical schools.
St. Pius X High School's tuition is approximately $9,200 for private students.
What sports does St. Pius X High School offer?
St. Pius X High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. St. Pius X High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for most sports offered.
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