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St. Pius Tenth School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5

Rochester, NY

3000 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in New York
  • Serving families in Rochester since at least 2011

In Rochester, New York, St. Pius Tenth School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 5th grade. About 82 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 77% of Catholic elementary schools in New York. The school is part of the Diocese of Rochester. The school day runs about 5.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–5
Students
82
Teachers
10 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 44 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 5.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    256’11–12215’13–14163’15–16119’17–1890’19–2082’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K35
    K12
    117
    216
    311
    412
    514

    Student body

    White87%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Black1%
    Asian1%
    Two or more races1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Pius Tenth School serve?

    St. Pius Tenth School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend St. Pius Tenth School?

    About 82 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Pius Tenth School?

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