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#1115 of 1,787 private schools in CA
St Pius X School
Elementary School
37 E EMERSON ST, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,115 of 1,787
In Chula Vista
#6 of 10
public schools
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St Pius X School
Elementary School in Chula Vista · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Pius X School
St Pius X School is a private elementary school in Chula Vista, CA. St Pius X School serves approximately 276 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. St Pius X School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,115 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Pius X School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Pius X School compares to 55 public schools serving similar grades in Chula Vista, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Pius X School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Castle Park Elementary | 6.9 |
| Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary | 6.1 |
| Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter | 5.0 |
| Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary | 6.3 |
| Castle Park Middle | 4.6 |
| Palomar Elementary | 7.0 |
| Loma Verde Elementary | 5.6 |
| Lauderbach (J. Calvin) Elementary | 4.1 |
| Hilltop Middle | 4.5 |
| Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary | 4.9 |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary | 5.4 |
| Rogers (Greg) Elementary | 4.6 |
| Rohr (Fred H.) Elementary | 6.0 |
| Options Secondary | 6.8 |
| Palomar High | 4.8 |
| Otay Elementary | 4.5 |
| Parkview Elementary | 9.1 |
| Halecrest Elementary | 6.2 |
| Montgomery (John J.) Elementary | 5.3 |
| Valle Lindo Elementary | 6.1 |
Showing 20 of 55 schools. View all schools in Chula Vista
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
37 E EMERSON ST, Chula Vista, CA 91911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Pius X School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Palomar Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Castle Park Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Park Elementary Chula Vista | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Kellogg (Karl H.) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Leonardo da Vinci Health Sciences Charter Chula Vista | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Castle Park Senior High Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Cook (Hazel Goes) Elementary Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Castle Park Middle Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Palomar Elementary Chula Vista | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MAAC Community Charter Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Loma Verde Elementary Chula Vista | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Hilltop Middle Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Lauderbach (J. Calvin) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Hilltop Drive Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| MONTESSORI EXPLORER ELEMENTARY Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | — |
| Rohr (Fred H.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Otay Elementary Chula Vista | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Rice (Lilian J.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Rogers (Greg) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Hilltop Senior High Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Palomar High Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Options Secondary Chula Vista | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,334
Median Home Value
$602,000
Median Rent
$1,931/mo
Population
84,619
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Pius X School
What grades does St Pius X School serve?
St Pius X School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Pius X School?
St Pius X School has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pius X School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Pius X School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Pius X School rank in CA?
St Pius X School ranks #1,115 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Pius X School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Pius X School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Pius X School a private school?
Yes, St Pius X School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Pius X School a religious school?
St Pius X School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 422-2015
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