Saint Pius X High School and international student provider Amerigo Houston provide a nurturing and challenging learning environment, with all the exciting opportunities of a nearby major metropolis.
Quick Stats (2022)
Grades: (Boarding) 9-12
Students: 563 students
Average class size: 19 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Amerigo Houston Saint Pius X High School ranks among the top 20 boarding schools (out of 308 schools) for:
AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP Computer Science, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Latin, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, AP Spanish, AP Statistics, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History, Honors Algebra I, Honors Algebra II, Honors Ancient World History, Honors Biology, Honors Chemistry, Honors Computer Science II, Honors Economics, Honors English I, Honors English II, Honors French III, Honors French IV, Honors Geometry, Honors Latin III, Honors Modern World History, Honors Pre-Calculus , Honors Spanish III, Honors Spanish IV
St. Pius X High School is a co-educational college-preparatory school in northwest Houston, Texas. We serve a diverse student body which represents more than 120 zip codes across the community and are committed to fostering each individual's intellectual and physical potential within a challenging academic and nurturing environment.
Amerigo Houston Saint Pius X High School accreditations: Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS CASI), AdvanceED
Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
Justin Anderson - Major League Baseball player
Gary Kubiak - NFL quarterback and head coach
Gary Majewski - Major League Baseball pitcher
Jackson Hurst - Actor
Norman F. Carnahan - American Chemical engineer and scientist
Tony Braunagel - Musician
Kohl Stewart - Major League Baseball player
David Pierce - Head baseball coach at the University of Texas
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