We think that St. Pius V is an excellent Catholic School, well, it's an excellent school, period. The teachers and administration have always been willing to go the extra mile for us, and I've heard the same from other parents. In 9 years of sending our children there, we've only disliked 1 teacher,
... Read more and she isn't even one of the full-time teachers (there's gotta be one in every crowd -- just keeping it real). I have been impressed with how all of the other teachers have genuinely cared about, and sought the greatest good for, each one of our children (We have three there now). I don't know how they do it, but year after year, they continue to provide an excellent academic program, while remaining one of the lowest (if not THE lowest)-costing Catholic schools in the area. I don't have any hesitations in recommending them to anyone! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/27/09
As a parent whom comes from 4 generations of teachers and whom has sought out carefully, academic excelled programs for my children; I have found that St. Pius was also a nurturing setting, encouraging and stimulating both emotional and spiritual growth of their students. The teachers are exceptional,
... Read more the staff is outstanding, and the 'Family' close nit setting stands above the crowd when compared to other private schools, which we have been affiliated. Don't let the fact of the low tuition deceive you, it is a great blessing that the school's heart is to make affordable such a great asset for your child's future!What a blessing this school has been for my family!May God continue to give St. Pius the ability to serve the educational and spiritual needs of children in this community, for hundreds of years to come!God bless you all at St, Pius...our extended family! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/14/09
We've been very pleased with our choice to send our children to St. Pius V School. The curriculum is challenging, and our kids have learned a lot about our faith. The faculty is great. Tuition is one of lowest of Catholic schools in the area.
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/09
I am truly blessed to be a member of this school community. We have an experienced and caring faculty, a safe environment for students, and a strong curriculum. St. Pius V Parents are thrilled with the way their children are formed in the faith, challenged to succeed academically, and called to treat
... Read more each other with respect. Please feel free to visit us and get to know St. Pius V Catholic School! Read less
Posted by a teacher on 10/29/08
I am an alumni of St. Pius and have choosen to send both of my boys there. I feel the moral foundation and academic excellence that were provided to me over 20 years ago is still being provided to this day. I feel very fortunate and have a sense of security everyday knowing my children are getting the
... Read more best start in life possible. The quality of education, leadership and enviorment my boys receive can have no price tag. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/15/08
St. Pus V School is a wonderful school. They have great acedemics for students K-8. The teachers are nice and the students have great manners.
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Buena Park schools — St Pius V School is located at 7681 Orangethorpe Ave, Buena Park CA 90621. 7681 Orangethorpe Ave is in the 90621 ZIP code in Buena Park, CA The school district for St Pius V School is the Diocese Of Orange Education Off. St Pius V School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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