St. Pius X School provides a quality education in the Roman Catholic tradition through Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge. St. Pius X School is a Preschool to 8th grade Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Denver. St. Pius X School follows virtues-based restorative discipline practices and offers a classical curriculum including music, art, and P.E., as well as clubs and sports.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CO School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 179 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,995
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Pius X School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1959
Student Body
Total Students
179 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Variable tuition rate and scholarships available
% on Financial Aid
50%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, S.T.E.M. Club
Chess Club, S.T.E.M. Club
School Notes
- School Motto: The eCatholic Engagement Platform
- St. Pius X School provides a quality education in the Roman Catholic tradition through Goodness, Discipline, and Knowledge. St. Pius X School is a Preschool to 8th grade Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Denver. St. Pius X School follows virtues-based restorative discipline practices and offers a classical curriculum including music, art, and P.E., as well as clubs and sports.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Pius X School cost?
St. Pius X School's tuition is approximately $5,995 for private students.
What schools are St. Pius X School often compared to?
St. Pius X School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Therese Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Pius X School offer?
St. Pius X School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Indoor Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Pius X School's ranking?
St. Pius X School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Colorado for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Pius X School?
The application deadline for St. Pius X School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Pius X School located?
St. Pius X School is located in the Hoffman Heights neighborhood of Aurora, CO. There are 1 other private schools located in Hoffman Heights.
School Reviews
5 10/26/2022
Our daughter was transferred from another Catholic School in the area about 18 months ago. St Pius X did a fantastic job of welcoming her and our family. We have found a genuinely inclusive community and are glad we are here.
Endorse St. Pius X School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles

Is It Easier to Land a Private School Job When You're Already Employed?
Is it easier to land a private school job when you're already employed? This article breaks down employer biases, networking advantages, and negotiation leverage—plus the latest hiring trends in independent schools. If you’re considering a move, here’s how to maximize your position.

How to Secure a Private School Job When You're Unemployed Without the Stigma
Finding a private school job while unemployed can be tough, but it doesn't have to hold you back. This article breaks down networking strategies, ways to stand out, and smart approaches to keep your confidence strong. Learn how to turn setbacks into strengths and secure the right opportunity—without the stigma.

The Private School Job Hunt: Insider Tips for Employed & Unemployed Educators
Navigating the private school job market? Whether you're employed or unemployed, the right strategy can make all the difference. This article breaks down essential steps to keep your resume sharp, expand your network, and stay visible in the education community. Learn insider tips to position yourself for success in private schools.