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#277 of 404 private schools in NC
St Pius X Catholic School
Elementary School
2200 N ELM ST, Greensboro, NC 27408
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 80 schools in Greensboro. Learn more
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
407
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greensboro
#12 of 13
public schools
North Carolina elementary schools
#82 of 124
About St Pius X Catholic School
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL serves 407 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Greensboro, North Carolina. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a solid 7.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks #308 out of 404 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 24th percentile among North Carolina schools.
This suggests the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and student outcomes. Located on North Elm Street, ST PIUS X serves families in an educated and economically stable community. The surrounding 27408 ZIP code area has a median household income of $81,460 and a median home value of $299,600.
With 64% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 9.2%, the neighborhood reflects a strong commitment to education and family stability. The school operates within Greensboro, North Carolina's third-largest city, providing students access to the cultural and educational opportunities that come with an urban setting while maintaining the close-knit community feel typical of a smaller elementary school environment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Pius X Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Pius X Catholic School compares to 65 public schools serving similar grades in Greensboro, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Pius X Catholic School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Ceasar Cone Elementary | 8.3 |
| Mendenhall Middle | 4.4 |
| SCALE School | — |
| Swann Middle School | 4.2 |
| Irving Park Elementary | 7.4 |
| Rankin Elementary | 7.2 |
| James Y Joyner Elementary | 8.5 |
| Brooks Global Elementary | 6.2 |
| Kiser Middle | 5.9 |
| The Experiential School of Greensboro | 5.4 |
| Aggie Academy | 7.2 |
| General Greene Elementary | 8.4 |
| Washington Elementary | 7.0 |
| Guilford Preparatory Academy | 7.2 |
| Bessemer Elementary | 5.9 |
| Gateway Education Center | 5.0 |
| David D Jones Elementary | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Academy | 8.2 |
| Otis L Hairston Sr Middle | 5.6 |
| Herbin Metz Education Center | 5.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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 NC.
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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 NC
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
2200 N ELM ST, Greensboro, NC 27408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Pius X Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James Y Joyner Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ceasar Cone Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Irving Park Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Page High Greensboro | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Ceasar Cone Elementary Greensboro | 0.4 mi | 8.3 |
| LIONHEART ACADEMY OF THE TRIAD Greensboro | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Mendenhall Middle Greensboro | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| SCALE School Greensboro | 1.1 mi | — |
| Swann Middle School Greensboro | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Irving Park Elementary Greensboro | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Rankin Elementary Greensboro | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU Greensboro | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Brooks Global Elementary Greensboro | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| A&T Four Middle College Greensboro | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| James Y Joyner Elementary Greensboro | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| The Experiential School of Greensboro Greensboro | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Grimsley High Greensboro | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| GC Middle College High Greensboro | 2.4 mi | 9.7 |
| Philip J Weaver Ed Center Greensboro | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Kiser Middle Greensboro | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Washington Elementary Greensboro | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Piedmont Classical High School Browns Summit | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| IMPACT JOURNEY SCHOOL Greensboro | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27408 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,524
Median Home Value
$331,000
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
Population
16,229
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Pius X Catholic School has a median household income of $89,524. It is a well-educated community where 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,000, with a median rent of $1,139/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Balfour Elementary Asheboro, NC | 5.7 |
| Cape Hatteras Elementary School Buxton, NC | 5.7 |
| Clement Elementary Autryville, NC | 5.7 |
| Fairview Elementary Rocky Mount, NC | 5.7 |
| Haw River Elementary Haw River, NC | 5.7 |
| Long Mill Elementary Youngsville, NC | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Pius X Catholic School
What grades does St Pius X Catholic School serve?
St Pius X Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Pius X Catholic School?
St Pius X Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 407 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pius X Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Pius X Catholic School is 12.5:1. 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 Catholic School rank in NC?
St Pius X Catholic School is ranked #277 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is St Pius X Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Pius X Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Pius X Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Pius X Catholic 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 Catholic School a religious school?
St Pius X Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,336/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greensboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 407
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- GUILFORD
- Phone
- (336) 273-9865
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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