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Enrollment (federal data)

  • St. Pius X558 (NCES PSS 2023-24 — school reports 655; different years/methods)
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'Connell80 (NCES PSS 2023-24. Island campus; 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio.)

Transportation

  • St. Pius X3 bus lines ($1,550/yr): Orange (West U/Bellaire/Meyerland), Gray (Spring Branch/Memorial/Katy), Black (Cypress/Tomball/Willowbrook); late run 6:15 M-Th (School-operated bus service.)
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'ConnellPaid van stops in Dickinson and La Marque (mainland commuters)

Class Schedule

  • St. Pius XNot Published
  • CathedralDaily Mass is built into the school day. Terms include a "Candlemas Term," with monthly "Leisure for Culture" long weekends.
  • O'ConnellNot Published

Enrollment (school-reported)

  • St. Pius X655
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'ConnellNot Published

School Day

  • St. Pius XNot Published
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'ConnellClasses 8:00 AM - 3:20 PM

Student–Teacher Ratio (federal data)

  • St. Pius X14:1 (NCES 2023-24: 558 / 39.9 FTE. Schools count staff differently than NCES FTE.)
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'ConnellNot Published

Student–Teacher Ratio (school-reported)

  • St. Pius X7:1
  • CathedralNot Published
  • O'ConnellNot Published
Commute from home
St. Pius X High School
Cathedral High School
O'Connell College Preparatory School
Tuition
$22,850

2026-27 rate

$22,850

2026-27 rate

$9,100

2025-26 rate (newest published)

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

No itemized fees published.

Fees listed separately see fees
  • Registration fee: $450
  • Technology fee: $200
  • Sports fee: $150–$250 (per sport ($450 all-season package)) — optional
Sibling discountHalf tuition for a 3rd concurrently enrolled childNot PublishedMulti-student assistance available (amount not published)
Lower school on campusHS onlyHS onlyHS only
Open houseNot postedNov 7, 2026Not posted
Required test
ISEE
ISEE (or CLT for classical-school students)
In-house placement test
Application deadlineNot postedJan 15, 2027Not posted
Decision dateNot postedNot postedNot posted
Financial aid
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
Need-based + Merit
AP coursesNot postedNot postedNot posted
Enrollment655Not Published80
Student:Teacher7:1Not Published4.5:1
Mass
Monthly
Daily
Monthly
Sports14 sports11 sports13 sports
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