Academics
St. Pius X High School is a comprehensive four-year Catholic co-ed college preparatory school. St. Pius X prepares students for success in various types of post-graduation lifestyles: continuation of education in a two or four-year college or technical school or entrance into the military or workforce.
The St. Pius X High School graduate will…
- Articulate the key elements of the Catholic faith and model Christian behaviors
- Build relationships with positive team building and leadership skills
- Understand and develop individual learning styles in order to participate in the enjoyment of lifelong learning for mind, body, and soul
- Communicate ideas and opinions effectively, clearly and concisely both orally and in written format
- Embrace rigorous approach to learning, while connecting academics to relevant world applications
- Read, research, process and present information from a variety of valid resources
- Respect human diversity and the international community
Class of 2020 Statistics
- 80 graduates
- 98% went on to a post-secondary school
- 22% attend two-year colleges or technical schools
- 78% attend four-year public or private universities
- 11 graduates or 16% attend a Catholic college or university
- 59 students were awarded $2.62 million in ACCEPTED academic, leadership, merit, and athletic scholarships over two or four years of college
- 8 seniors earned Bright Flight Scholarships from the Missouri Department of Higher Education scoring a 30 or higher on the ACT
- Class GPA: 3.57
- 13 students graduated with a 4.0 or above GPA
- Top GPA was a 4.36/4
- ACT average 23.3
- Top 25% of test-takers in class: 29.9 ACT composite
- Top 50% of test-takers in class: 27.2 ACT composite
- The Class of 2020 was accepted for admission into 60 different colleges and universities in 17 states
- They are attending 32 different schools in 12 states