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Escuela secundaria católica

St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School

  • UbicaciónDowney, CA
  • Tipo y tamañoEscuela católica independiente · Grados 9–12 · 561 estudiantes

St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy is a coeducational Catholic high school in Downey, California, in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Its campus ministry publishes a monthly all-school Mass, monthly Eucharistic adoration, and a mandatory retreat for each grade. The Theology Department lists a course for each high school year, and students must complete 100 hours of Christian service by senior year. Clubs include Students for Life and a Tijuana Orphanage Club.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

Map of St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Raymond Catholic Church: 0.9 mi1Our Lady of the Rosary Church: 1.4 mi2St. Philip Neri Catholic Church: 2.1 mi3St. Dominic Savio Church: 2.1 mi4Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church: 2.4 mi5Saint Emydius Catholic Church: 2.9 mi6Campus Ministry, St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy: 0.0 miSt. Pius X - St. Matthias High School (campus)N1 mi
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  1. Saint Raymond Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 12348 Paramount Boulevard, Downey
  2. Our Lady of the Rosary Church — 1.4 mi
  3. St. Philip Neri Catholic Church — 2.1 mi · 4311 Olanda Street, Lynwood
  4. St. Dominic Savio Church — 2.1 mi
  5. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church — 2.4 mi · 10727 Downey Avenue, Downey
  6. Saint Emydius Catholic Church — 2.9 mi

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de fe

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

CVida sacramental: Mixta (calificación C): de 55 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Vida sacramental

69 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Misas para toda la escuela o por grado durante el año escolarMensual (Monthly all-school Mass is listed on the campus ministry page.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/faith/campusministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Monthly All-School Mass”
      The campus ministry lists a monthly all-school Mass.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Misa diaria disponible para los estudiantes en el campusInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Confesión disponible para los estudiantes durante el año escolarInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Se ofrece adoración eucarísticaCon regularidad (mensual o más) (Monthly Eucharistic adoration is listed on the campus ministry page.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/faith/campusministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Monthly Eucharistic Adoration”
      The campus ministry lists monthly Eucharistic adoration.
  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Capellán sacerdote que atiende a la escuelaSacerdote visitante o compartido (Monthly all-school Masses are published.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/faith/campusministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Monthly All-School Mass”
      The campus ministry lists a monthly all-school Mass.
ATeología y plan de estudios: Sólida (calificación A): de 85 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Teología y plan de estudios

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Años de teología o religión requeridosCuatro años (The Theology Department lists Theology 9, 10, 11, and 12, one course per high school year. The page does not use the word required; the four-year count is taken from the grade-level course sequence, one course per year; four full-year equivalents.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Theology Department | Catholic High School Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/universityexperience/academic-departments/theology-department · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 9: The Revelation of Christ in Scripture, Who is Jesus Christ?”
      The Theology Department offers a Theology 9 course.
      “Theology 12: Christian Vocations & Discipleship”
      The Theology Department offers a Theology 12 course, completing one theology course per year from grade 9 to 12.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Los cursos de teología siguen el Marco Curricular de la USCCBSí (The Theology Department page states its standards are aligned with the USCCB.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Theology Department | Catholic High School Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/universityexperience/academic-departments/theology-department · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Standards: Aligned with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).”
      The Theology Department states its standards are aligned with the USCCB.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Se ofrece un curso de filosofía, apologética o éticaSí (Theology 11 is titled Sacraments & Christian Morality. Course description not reviewed.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Theology Department | Catholic High School Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/universityexperience/academic-departments/theology-department · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Theology 11: Sacraments & Christian Morality”
      The Theology Department offers a Theology 11 course titled Sacraments & Christian Morality.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    La fe integrada en todo el plan de estudios (declarada en el programa de estudios o en la misión)Sí (Stated as a goal in the campus ministry mission.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/faith/campusministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Our goal is to fully integrate religious education and spiritual formation into every aspect of the academic environment.”
      The campus ministry mission aims to integrate religious education into every aspect of academics.
BCultura del campus: Buena (calificación B): de 70 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Cultura del campus

73 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    RetirosUn retiro para cada grado (Each grade level has a mandatory retreat, as listed on the retreats page.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Student Retreats & Kairos | Catholic High School Downeypiusmatthias.org/faith/retreats · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Each grade level participates in a mandatory retreat designed to meet students where they are in their spiritual and personal development.”
      Each grade level has a mandatory retreat.
      “The Freshman Retreat is a one-day experience held during the school day on the PMA campus.”
      The freshman retreat is a one-day experience held on campus during the school day.
      “The Sophomore Retreat is a one-day off-campus experience held at a neighboring Catholic parish.”
      The sophomore retreat is a one-day off-campus experience at a neighboring Catholic parish.
      “The Junior Retreat is a two-day experience that includes an overnight stay at a local retreat center.”
      The junior retreat is a two-day experience with an overnight stay at a local retreat center.
      “All seniors participate in Kairos, a retreat centered on the idea of stepping into God”
      All seniors participate in the Kairos retreat.
  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Personal de pastoralUno (One campus ministry staff member is named on the faculty and staff directory (Campus Ministry Coordinator). The campus ministry page refers to Campus Ministers in general terms without naming others.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Faculty & Staff Directory | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/about/faculty-staff-directory · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Mary Frances Rutz, '83 Campus Ministry Coordinator”
      Mary Frances Rutz is listed as Campus Ministry Coordinator.
  • En parte: En parte: la escuela cumple algunos aspectos de este punto y obtiene parte de los puntos.
    Grupos o clubes estudiantiles de inspiración religiosaUno (Bible Study Club is the only faith-based student club found in the clubs list.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Student Clubs | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/student-life/student-clubs · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Bible Study Club is open to all.”
      The school lists a Bible Study Club open to all students.
  • Información insuficiente: Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales no lo documentan, así que se deja fuera de la calificación en lugar de contarse como un no.
    Oración diaria y vida litúrgica integradas en la jornada escolarInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
AServicio y doctrina social católica: Sólida (calificación A): de 85 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.

Servicio y doctrina social católica

100 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Horas de servicio obligatorias40 horas o más en cuatro años (Required service is 25 hours per year and 100 hours by senior year.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Christian Service Hours & Requirements | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/faith/christian-service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every PMA student will meet the graduation requirement of 100 Christian service hours by his/her Senior year.”
      Students must complete 100 Christian service hours by senior year.
      “Every PMA student will engage in 25 hours of service every year.”
      Students must complete 25 service hours each year.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    La doctrina social de la Iglesia se enseña en los cursos de teologíaSí (Stated as an aim of the Theology Department. Specific course content was not reviewed.)
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Theology Department | Catholic High School Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/universityexperience/academic-departments/theology-department · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Students are encouraged to serve their neighbors and the world with a deep understanding of Catholic moral and social justice traditions.”
      The Theology Department aims for students to understand Catholic moral and social justice traditions.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Participación provida (club, Marcha por la Vida o similar)Sí
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Student Clubs | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/student-life/student-clubs · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Students For Life Club is an appropriate club for PMA Warriors in all grades.”
      The school lists a Students for Life club open to students in all grades.
      “We plan on going to events like One Life LA, Precious Life Center, convalescent homes, etc.”
      The Students for Life club plans events such as trips to One Life LA and Precious Life Center.
  • Sí: Sí: la escuela cumple este aspecto y obtiene todos sus puntos.
    Programas de justicia y solidaridad (inmersiones, viajes de servicio, clubes de justicia)Sí
    Fuentes (2)
    1. Student Clubs | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/student-life/student-clubs · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Tijuana Orphanage Club is a dedicated community organization focused on improving the lives of children living in orphanages in Tijuana, Mexico.”
      The school lists a Tijuana Orphanage Club focused on children in orphanages in Tijuana.
    2. Christian Service Hours & Requirements | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/faith/christian-service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “all students are invited to participate in a variety of service opportunities, including but not limited to service immersions”
      Students are invited to take part in service immersions over four years.

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

  • Each grade level has a mandatory retreat.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Student Retreats & Kairos | Catholic High School Downeypiusmatthias.org/faith/retreats · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Each grade level participates in a mandatory retreat designed to meet students where they are in their spiritual and personal development.”
      Each grade level has a mandatory retreat.
  • Students must complete 100 Christian service hours by senior year, and the school lists service immersions.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Christian Service Hours & Requirements | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/faith/christian-service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every PMA student will meet the graduation requirement of 100 Christian service hours by his/her Senior year.”
      Students must complete 100 Christian service hours by senior year.
      “all students are invited to participate in a variety of service opportunities, including but not limited to service immersions”
      Students are invited to take part in service immersions over four years.
  • Students for Life and Tijuana Orphanage clubs are listed among student clubs.
    Fuentes (1)
    1. Student Clubs | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/student-life/student-clubs · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Students For Life Club is an appropriate club for PMA Warriors in all grades.”
      The school lists a Students for Life club open to students in all grades.
      “The Tijuana Orphanage Club is a dedicated community organization focused on improving the lives of children living in orphanages in Tijuana, Mexico.”
      The school lists a Tijuana Orphanage Club focused on children in orphanages in Tijuana.

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Inicio de la pastoral universitaria

Campus Ministry, St. Pius X - St. Matthias Academy

  • Dirección: 7851 Gardendale Street, Downey, CA 90242
  • Ubicación: En el campus
  • Instalaciones: capilla

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Fuente: piusmatthias.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, piusmatthias.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, piusmatthias.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

14 grupos y actividades regulares · 2 en el campus, 2 fuera del campus, 10 sin ubicación publicada

Retiros 4

  • Sophomore retreatFuera del campus
    One-day retreat held at a neighboring Catholic parish.
  • Junior retreatFuera del campus
    Two-day retreat with an overnight stay at a local retreat center.
  • Freshman retreatEn el campus
    One-day retreat held during the school day on the campus.
  • Senior Kairos retreat
    Retreat for all seniors, centered on stepping into God's time.

Formación en la fe 3

  • Parents in PrayerEn el campus
    Friday mornings, 8:30-9:45 am on listed 2026 dates
    Weekly gathering for parents to pray, held in the school chapel.
  • Campus Ministry Core Team and leadership roles
    Student leadership roles in campus ministry, including the Core Team and retreat leaders.
  • Bible Study Club
    Club open to all students for learning from the Bible.

Liturgia y oración 3

  • Monthly all-school Mass
    Mensual
    All-school Mass, listed monthly on the campus ministry page.
  • Monthly Eucharistic adoration
    Mensual
    Eucharistic adoration, listed monthly on the campus ministry page.
  • Music Ministry and Liturgical Choir
    Students lead worship at school Masses, adoration, and other prayer services.

Servicio 4

  • Students for Life Club
    Club for students in all grades that plans events such as trips to One Life LA and Precious Life Center.
  • Tijuana Orphanage Club
    Club that supports children in orphanages in Tijuana, Mexico, through drives.
  • Interact Club
    Service club.
  • Christian service immersions
    Service opportunities over four years, including immersions and direct service with agencies serving the poor and marginalized.

Todo lo que aparece lo publica la escuela, su pastoral universitaria o la parroquia. Pregunte al ministro universitario qué se hace este semestre.

Pastoral universitaria

Fuentes (4)
  1. Campus Ministry | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/faith/campusministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Campus Ministry is always open for spiritual counseling. Students are always welcome to make an appointment, walk in and spend time with one of our Campus Ministers, or visit the Chapel.”
    Campus Ministry offers spiritual counseling and students may visit the school chapel.
    “Campus Ministry is always open for spiritual counseling. Students are always welcome to make an appointment, walk in and spend time with one of our Campus Ministers, or visit the Chapel.”
    Campus Ministry offers spiritual counseling and students may visit the school chapel.
  2. Faculty & Staff Directory | PMA Downeypiusmatthias.org/about/faculty-staff-directory · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Mary Frances Rutz, '83 Campus Ministry Coordinator”
    Mary Frances Rutz is listed as Campus Ministry Coordinator.
  3. Parents in Prayer | PMA Downey Catholic High Schoolpiusmatthias.org/faith/parents-in-prayer · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Held on Friday mornings in the school chapel”
    Parents in Prayer meets on Friday mornings in the school chapel.
  4. Admissions | Catholic High School in Downey, CApiusmatthias.org/about/welcome · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “7851 Gardendale Street Downey CA 90242”
    The school's published address is 7851 Gardendale Street, Downey, CA 90242.

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Excelencia académica

BExcelencia académica: Buena (calificación B): de 70 a 100 puntos de 100 según lo que documentan las fuentes oficiales. Las calificaciones requieren fuentes para al menos el 60% de la lista de verificación.
81 de 100
De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

  • Graduados que van a universidades de cuatro años 75% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 75% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.98%
  • Estudiantes por maestro 25% de la puntuaciónEsta medida cuenta un 25% de la puntuación de Excelencia académica.15.4 to 1

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica. Los datos federales sobre escuelas secundarias privadas se limitan a estas dos medidas.

Fuente: NCES Private School Survey (año escolar 2023–24)

Datos de la escuela

TipoEscuela católica independiente
DiócesisArquidiócesis de Los Angeles, CA
Grados9–12
Estudiantes (todos los grados)561
Estudiantes de los grados 9 a 12561
Mixta o de un solo sexoMixta
Proporción estudiantes-maestro15.4 to 1
Graduados que van a universidades de 4 años98%
EntornoSuburbio

Fuente: archivo de uso público del NCES Private School Survey 23-24 (año escolar 2023–24). La tasa de ingreso a la universidad y la proporción estudiante-maestro alimentan Excelencia académica; nada de aquí cambia las calificaciones de fe.

Iglesia local

Arquidiócesis de Los Angeles

Mons. José H. Gomez, arzobispo de Los Angeles

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: lacatholics.org, lacatholics.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

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Preguntas que hacen las familias

Is St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School a Catholic high school?
Yes. St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School is a Catholic high school in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
What is St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School’s Compass Score?
84 de 100 (calificación A). Combina fe (75%) y académicos (25%), cada uno calificado con fuentes oficiales.
Is St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School Compass Recommended?
Yes. St. Pius X - St. Matthias High School meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic identity and academics.

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