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Entrance Exam

St. Pius XISEE (School code 571082; 9th-grade applicants. Transfers submit PSAT/SAT/ACT. School offers an ISEE prep course. Application opens Sept 1.)
St. John XXIIIISEE (School code 570048; 9th grade. 11th/12th transfers submit PSAT. Last cycle: opened Sept 1, deadline Jan 15, docs Jan 31, rolling after.)
St. Peter CTHSNone (No ISEE/HSPT. Inquiry → tour → FACTS application; English + Math recommendations + transcript. Last cycle: due Jan 15, decisions Mar 6, reply Mar 25.)

Dual Credit

St. Pius XYes (Via college partnerships (institutions not named))
St. John XXIIINot Published
St. Peter CTHSYes (Houston Community College partnership — pathway courses at St. Peter and two HCC campuses; school provides transport during the school day)

Recommendations

St. Pius XMath + English teachers, Principal/Counselor; student essay; transcripts
St. John XXIIITeacher recommendations (school forms) + official transcripts; interviews for transfers only
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

AP Program

St. Pius XNot Published
St. John XXIIIAP and honors coursework offered (count not published; Course Selection Guide not public)
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Career & Technical Pathways

St. Pius XNot Published
St. John XXIIINot Published
St. Peter CTHSBusiness · Construction · Education · Information Technology · Health Sciences (The school describes itself as the first Catholic career and technical high school in Texas, and the second in the United States. Graduates earn a diploma plus a Level 1 industry certification, with a possible HCC associate degree and job placement with partner businesses.)

Honors & AP Courses

Learning Support

St. Pius XPaul A. Gilliam '98 Learning for Success program — structured academic support ($2,500/yr)
St. John XXIIINot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

Notable Programs

St. Pius X"Engineer Your World I & II," Computer Science; electives in Business, Law, Psychology, Media Arts
St. John XXIIINot Published
St. Peter CTHSNot Published

World Languages

Commute from home

	St. Pius X High School	St. John XXIII College Preparatory	St. Peter Catholic Career & Technical High School
Tuition	$22,850 2026-27 rate	$22,100 2026-27 rate	$15,000 2026-27 rate · most families pay far less after aid
What's included	Fees listed separately see fees Registration fee (new students): $350 Graduation fee (seniors): $280 (seniors) Athletics fee: $150–$350 (per sport) — optional Learning for Success program: $2,500 (if enrolled in program) — optional Bus transportation: $1,550 — optional	Fees listed separately see fees New Student Enrollment Fee: $500 Financial aid application (Clarity): $60 — optional	Fees listed separately No itemized fees published.
Sibling discount	Half tuition for a 3rd concurrently enrolled child	2nd student $17,680 ($4,420 off)	Not Published
Lower school on campus	HS only	HS only	HS only
Open house	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Required test	ISEE	ISEE	None
Application deadline	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Decision date	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Financial aid	Need-based + Merit	Need-based + Merit	Need-based
AP courses	Not posted	Not posted	Not posted
Enrollment	655	432	26
Student:Teacher	7:1	11.3:1	Not Published
Mass	Monthly	Weekly Daily Mass also offered	Monthly
Sports	14 sports	13 sports	Not posted
Links	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions	Full profile Admissions

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