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Apply to Pius XI

Incoming Freshmen - Class of 2029 Admissions Application Deadline: November 4, 2024

 

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  • In order to be considered for admissions, your student's application must be in Applied status by November 4. 

  • Complete the online admissions application (click Apply Now button below)

  •  (Note: How to set up a Ravenna account is laid out at the bottom of this page and HERE

  • Submit a non-refundable Application Fee of $35 (you will be prompted to enter a credit card at the end of the online application). 

  • Complete Pius XI School Recommendation Form (located on the Ravenna HUB screen)   

  • Complete the Pius XI Entrance Exam. Applicants will sign up for the test through the admissions application. 

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After a completed admissions application is submitted, the following documents must be sent to the Pius XI Admissions Office via admissions@piusxi.org by November 22.

  • Applicant's full 6th and 7th grade report cards

  • Most recent 8th grade report card 

  • Middle school standardized test scores (MAP, STAR, FORWARD, IOWA, I-READY) 

  • Applicant submits a 2-3 minute video explaining they will implement one of our five Core Values into daily life at Pius XI


​Admissions decisions will be communicated the first week of January 2025. 

How to Create a Ravenna Account (Freshman, Transfer & International Applications)

 We advise using a computer, laptop or iPad for Ravenna. Cell phones do not offer full functionality.

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  • Click the "Apply Now" button above.  You will be redirected to Ravenna where you will create an account using an email address and password.  (Note - If you are a returning family with an existing Ravenna account, you can log in using your email and existing password.  If you need to add a new student to your account, you are able to do so.)
     

  • You will be asked some simple demographic and school history questions.  When completed, you will be directed to the Ravenna Dashboard. 
     

  • From the Dashboard screen, choose the green button that says ‘Apply to a School’.  Choose Milwaukee as your region, and Pius XI Catholic High School will be one of the school options.
     

  • Once you have chosen Pius XI Catholic High School, you will choose the "Apply’" button.  
     

  • You will then complete the admissions steps (as found above)

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Questions?

Contact Admissions at admissions@piusxi.org.

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Pius XI Catholic High School
135 North 76th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53213

Main Phone: 414-290-7000
Attendance Line: 414-290-7002

Spanish Liaison Hotline: 414-290-7003
Serving students in the Milwaukee area since 1929, Pius XI Catholic High School. Today, Pius XI is Milwaukee’s and Southeastern Wisconsin’s most diverse co-educational Catholic high school, serving a student body of approximately 730 students. Our college preparatory programming provides students with Advanced Placement courses; a nationally-recognized, four-year Fine Arts program with a full range of Performing and Visual Arts; a four-year Project Lead the Way Engineering program; and a Special Studies program with certified special education teachers for students with learning disabilities. Pius XI offers 24 athletic programs and more than 24 co-curricular activities.
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