Pius XI Catholic High School

Pius XI Catholic High School

Private High School | Grade 9-12
135 N 76th St,  Milwaukee, WI
3.9
4.2
737 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mark Ostap
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1200
Average ACT Score
24
Average GPA
3.42
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$13,000
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
C
Teachers
A-
College Prep
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.42
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
60
Full Time Teachers
52
Part Time Teachers
8
College Prep
Average SAT
1200
Math
580
Verbal
610
Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
25
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
15
AP Pass Rate
60%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
82%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
39.2%
Black
19.2%
Hispanic
18.1%
Two or more races
13.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
8.6%
Native American
1.4%
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School Rankings

#1 Most Diverse Private HS in Wisconsin
#15 Best Catholic Schools in Wisconsin
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 211 Students
University of Wisconsin-Madison 153 Students
Marquette University 150 Students
University of Minnesota Twin Cities 91 Students
Loyola University Chicago 87 Students
University of Iowa 53 Students
DePaul University 51 Students
Howard University 47 Students
Alverno College 47 Students
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater 45 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 92 Students
Business 69 Students
Nursing 57 Students
Biology 46 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 34 Students
Political Science and Government 33 Students
English 27 Students
Marketing 24 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine 23 Students
Pre-Law Studies 22 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 193 Reviews
4.0 Alum
10/7/2024
Pius Xi was a cool experience for me personally. I liked the community that naturally occurs from being in TAC's together. Basically homerooms but considered "families" and you actually do stuff as a group. The music teacher was nice, and like quite a few teachers they seem very interested in their classes.
3.0 Junior
9/4/2024
I've had a great time learning at Pius XI Catholic High School. The teachers are supportive and the community is welcoming. I've been able to explore my interests and grow as a student.
4.0 Senior
12/5/2023
This school has an amazing culture as everyone is kind to each other but it could improve on it's facilities.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 16 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/12/2022
Great school. Very good for future college students! Would recommend!
5.0 parent
6/15/2022
Structure, mods and the compassionate Teachers make Pius XI one of the best schools in WI!
5.0 parent
3/15/2019
I appreciate the dedication of the teachers. I have always found them responsive and caring. Mrs. K, Mrs. Whalen, Mrs. Marren always know what is going on with my child so I feel there are always adults available. There has only been one teacher that had difficulty managing her classroom which affec...
2.0 parent
8/15/2018
Don't waste your hard-earned money. Most teachers mediocre; administration ignores bullying - even when it comes from their staff towards students. Guidance counselors are helpful though. Fine arts department thinks they walk on water; favoritism to athletes; administration turns a blind eye to poor...

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