St. Pius Elementary School offers:
A three-year-old program which consists of two sections (one Tues.-Thurs class and one Mon-Wed-Fri class); each class has fifteen students
A Pre-K4 program which consists of four sections (full day classes); each class averages fifteen students
Kindergarten through eighth grade consisting of three classes per grade with 24 students per class

ACCREDITATION
Louisiana State Department of Education

STANDARDIZED TESTS
The Office of Catholic Schools of the Diocese of Lafayette mandates that students are assessed utilizing standardized tests.  All first through eighth grade students are assessed utilizing the Stanford Achievement Test - 10th edition, and the Otis-Lennon Ability Test.  The Stanford Achievement Test measures students’ achievement in reading, mathematics, language, spelling, environment, social science, science and listening.  The Otis-Lennon School Ability Test is an ability test that is designed to measure abstract thinking and reasoning ability.

FACULTY AND STAFF 2006-07
Principal                                
Assistant Principal                             
Christian Faith Coordinator
Development Director
Two Guidance Counselors
Curriculum Coordinators
Technology Coordinators
Academic Support Coordinator
Forty-two Classroom Teachers        
Elem. Music and Band Instructor
Pre-K and K Music & Chorus Teacher           
Art Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Musical Theater Instructor
Liturgical Music Coordinator
Athletic Director
Physical Education Teachers
Teacher Assistants (PreK—2nd gr)
Librarians
Speech Therapist
Extended Care Director

All teachers are certified by the Louisiana Department of Education.