Freshman Enrollment
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Steps to SPX
We know that the decision about where your child will attend high school is one that takes much consideration. If you have questions during your decision making process, please contact us. Below is an admissions timeline to guide you.
The High School Placement Test (HSPT)
If your student missed the High School Placement Test on Saturday, December 14th, we are offering two make-up test days, Friday, January 3rd testing begins at 9 a.m. or Saturday, January 4th and testing will begin at 8:00 a.m. Students will need to arrive 10 minutes before the testing time.
This test is required in order to enter St. Pius X as a freshman. We accept student's results from other test locations. Click here to register your student for the High School Placement Test. For more information about the test visit www.ststesting.com/hspt/8th Grade Shadow Day
A Shadow Day is an opportunity to attend class with a freshman and experience a typical day as an SPX student. Shadow Days are October thru March on Monday, Tuesday or Friday. Please call Missy Little at 453-3450 ext. 116 to schedule.
Enrollment Process
To begin the Enrollment Process please click here to complete the tuition contract. Once the contract is completed and submitted with the Enrollment fee, you will be contacted by St. Pius X High School with information regarding the next steps in the Enrollment process.
Financial Aid
If you wish to apply for Financial Aid, once you have completed the tuition contract, click here or the link located to left titled FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment.
The Financial Aid deadline for the 2020-2021 school year is December 16, 2019. -
Tuition & Financial Aid Information
The tuition structure for 2020-2021 is as follows:
In Parish Tuition* -$8,700Out of Parish Tuition - $9,700*Registered members of a Catholic parish in the Diocese of Kansas City-St Joseph are designated as “In Parish”
The following allowances are available:• Legacy (Child of Alumni) - $500 per family• Multiple Student – More than one student attending SPX during the 2020-2021
school year - $500 for second student; $500 for third student• Diocesan School Employee - $4,350 (prorated for part time)• Diocesan Non School Employee - $2,500 (prorated for part time)• Large Family tuition structure for families with 4 or more children contact Missy Little at 453-3450 x116
Enrollment Fees 2020-2021:
If received by December 16, 2019 - $325 enrollment fee
If received by February 14, 2020 - $425 enrollment fee
If received by May 22, 2020 - $525 enrollment fee
If received after May 22, 2020 - $625 enrollment feeThe tuition does not include the cost of consumable books or uniforms.
Tuition may be paid in accordance with a payment plan selected by each family. Payment Plans may be setup in the following ways:- Monthly (10 payments between the months of July through April)
- Quarterly (4 payments in July, October, January and April)
- Semi Annually (2 payments in July and January)
- Annually (1 payment in July)
Financial Aid - St Pius X Grants & Work Study
Click here to begin the financial aid application. Questions? A FACTS Customer Care Representative is available to assist at 866.441.4637
In addition to available discounts, families may apply for assistance based on financial need. The assistance provides part, rather than all, of the cost of tuition.
Two types of financial aid are available to those who qualify - Grants and Work Study. Grants are awarded based on financial need and are a direct reduction of tuition. Work Study is also based on financial need and will reduce tuition by the number of hours a student works for the school. A financial aid application must be completed in order to be considered for grants and/or work study.
St. Pius X benefactors provide much of the funding for financial aid through their generosity to the Annual Fund.
The deadline for Finanical Aid applications is December 16th, 2019.
FACTS Grant & Aid Assessment will be conducting the financial need analysis for St. Pius X High School for the 2020-2021 school year. In order to process an application, FACTS must receive a $35 non-refundable application fee. In addition, 2018 tax documents must be submitted to FACTS to substantiate the financial aid application.Families who are enrolled and complete the financial aid application by the deadline (December 16th) will insure they receive first consideration in the awarding of financial aid and will receive their determination email in mid-February. Completed applications received after the deadline will be assessed on a first come, first serve basis after the initial allocation process, if funding becomes available.
Please know that an application for financial aid does not guarantee that aid will be awarded.
If you have any questions about the enrollment process or financial aid application process please contact Missy Little at 453-3450 ext. 116.