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St. Pius X School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

Portland, OR

1260 NW Saltzman Rd, Portland, OR 97229

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in Oregon
  • Growing: enrollment up 51% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Portland since at least 2011

St. Pius X School is a Catholic diocesan school in Portland, Oregon, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 513 students and around 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon. Enrollment has grown about 51% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Portland. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
513
Teachers
64.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8
Boys and girls
Coed · 312 girls, 201 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon (8 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 98% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.
    • Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.

    Students by survey year

    339’11–12392’13–14452’15–16488’17–18485’19–20498’21–22513’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K54
    158
    254
    357
    454
    556
    659
    760
    861

    Student body

    White77%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Asian7%
    American Indian or Alaska Native3%
    Black2%
    Two or more races1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

    Questions to ask on a tour

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    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about St. Pius X School

    What grades does St. Pius X School serve?

    St. Pius X School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Pius X School?

    About 513 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Pius X School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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