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#277 of 872 private schools in PA

Top 32% of private schools

St Piusx School

Elementary School

204 LAWRENCE RD, Broomall, PA 19008

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on PA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

298

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Pennsylvania elementary schools

#107 of 368

About St Piusx School

ST PiusX School, located in Broomall, Pennsylvania, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 298 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child grow academically and socially. The dedicated faculty consists of 30 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support their students.

While specific test score data is not available, ST PiusX School maintains an overall MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to student development across various measures. Situated in a large suburban area, the school benefits from a vibrant community setting that fosters learning and engagement. ST PiusX School stands as a pillar in the Broomall community, providing a nurturing environment for young learners to thrive.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, St Piusx School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, St Piusx 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

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How St Piusx School compares to the 4 public schools in Broomall, PA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
This School
vs
12.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
298
This School
vs
522
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.1
This School
vs
7.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 93.6% vs 0%
Asian 4% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.3% vs 0%
Black 1% vs 0%
St Piusx School Broomall Public Avg

All Schools in Broomall

School Rating
St Piusx School (this school) 7.1
Loomis El Sch 5.9
Russell El Sch 7.9
Paxon Hollow MS 7.5
Worrall El Sch 7.0

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 PA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,288
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 12%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 298
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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 PA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 93.6%
Asian 4.0%
Hispanic 1.3%
Black 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

204 LAWRENCE RD, Broomall, PA 19008

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Piusx School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ithan El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bryn Mawr), which scores notably higher. Another option is Coopertown El Sch (rated 9.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bryn Mawr), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Manoa El Sch (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Havertown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Broomall, see our Broomall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Loomis El Sch Broomall 0.5 mi 5.9
CHILD GUIDANCE ELEMENTARY ED Havertown 0.6 mi
CHILD GUIDANCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Havertown 0.6 mi
Russell El Sch Broomall 0.8 mi 7.9
Paxon Hollow MS Broomall 1.4 mi 7.5
Manoa El Sch Havertown 1.3 mi 8.3
Lynnewood El Sch Havertown 1.4 mi 7.6
ST DOROTHY SCHOOL Drexel Hill 1.7 mi 6.6
ANCONA MONTESSORI SCHOOL-DREXEL HILL Drexel Hill 2.0 mi
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havertown 1.7 mi
STS COLMAN-JOHN NEUMANN Bryn Mawr 2.3 mi 5.5
Worrall El Sch Broomall 1.9 mi 7.0
Scenic Hills El Sch Springfield 2.6 mi 8.0
Ithan El Sch Bryn Mawr 2.7 mi 9.1
ST ANASTASIA SCHOOL Newtown Square 2.3 mi 5.0
Haverford MS Havertown 2.2 mi 8.1
SACRED HEART ACADEMY BRYN MAWR Bryn Mawr 2.9 mi 8.1
Coopertown El Sch Bryn Mawr 2.8 mi 9.1
Marple Newtown SHS Newtown Square 2.2 mi 7.2
ST ALOYSIUS ACADEMY Bryn Mawr 2.9 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 19008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,646

Median Home Value

$469,900

Median Rent

$1,633/mo

Population

20,193

College Educated

50.6%

Homeownership

85.1%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Piusx School has a median household income of $127,646. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $469,900, with a median rent of $1,633/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Piusx School

What grades does St Piusx School serve?

St Piusx School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Piusx School?

St Piusx School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Piusx School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Piusx School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Piusx School rank in PA?

St Piusx School is ranked #277 out of 872 private schools in PA.

What is St Piusx School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Piusx School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Piusx School a private school?

Yes, St Piusx 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 Piusx School a religious school?

St Piusx School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
298
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DELAWARE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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