St. Pius X voted Best Private School in Capital Region
May 22, 2026

St. Pius X voted Best Private School in Capital Region

By Mike Matvey 

The awards just keep coming for St. Pius X School in Loudon­ville.

St. Pius X, which was named a Blue Ribbon School by the Council for American Private Education (CAPE) last October, was voted as the Best Private School in the Capital Region by the readers of the Times Union in their Best of the Capital Region honors.

In winning the award, the Times Union wrote, “While ­Albany Academy dominated the nomination period for this category, it was St. Pius X that ran away with the all-important voting phase. Taking that top spot shouldn’t be much of a surprise, though, as St. Pius X put together a pretty phenomenal year in 2025, when it was named a 2025 Cape Blue Ribbon School — one of the top honors for private schools. Between that honor and, well … this one … everything’s coming up St. Pius these days.”

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