St Peter Catholic School
School Notes Overview:
St. Peter School has a strong heritage. Our first school was established in 1884. This is one of the main components of the Catholic Faith in Saline County that has been passed down from generation to generation. St. Peter School sets itself apart from other schools because it offers religious instruction, small group instruction, and a quality education. The school's purpose is to develop students that reflect the strength and values of a Catholic education by fulfilling its mission We provide a safe, learning environment along with an excellent quality of Christian education from preschool through the eighth grade. Our students receive personal attention in a God-given environment. St. Peter students consistently score high on standardized tests and become leaders in high school as well as later in their communities. Our school has been granted "accredited" status by the Missouri Chapter of National Federation of Non-Public Schools State Accrediting Associations and is eligible for matching grants or for any benefits of the state or federal law that are extended to accredited schools. ...
School Overview:
St Peter Catholic School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Saline County, MO | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 143 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 11% | 16% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 44 students | ||
| Kind - 15 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 18 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 4 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers | |
This School |
(MO) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 175 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- St. Peter School has a strong heritage. Our first school was established in 1884. This is one of the main components of the Catholic Faith in Saline County that has been passed down from generation to generation. St. Peter School sets itself apart from other schools because it offers religious instruction, small group instruction, and a quality education. The school's purpose is to develop students that reflect the strength and values of a Catholic education by fulfilling its mission We provide a safe, learning environment along with an excellent quality of Christian education from preschool through the eighth grade. Our students receive personal attention in a God-given environment. St. Peter students consistently score high on standardized tests and become leaders in high school as well as later in their communities. Our school has been granted "accredited" status by the Missouri Chapter of National Federation of Non-Public Schools State Accrediting Associations and is eligible for matching grants or for any benefits of the state or federal law that are extended to accredited schools.
- Profile last updated: 02/17/2009
In the News:
- In Print: Stories in today's print and e-edition November 3 (The Marshall Democrat-News)
posted on November 3, 2009 at 10:14:42 pm
Interesting news and features published in our print edition and e-edition November 3. On page 2: The Associated Press writes about medical school, breast cancer and the H1N1 vaccine on the health page. - Area Halloween events (The Marshall Democrat-News)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 01:29:42 pm
The Marshall Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring its annual Trick or Treating on the Square event Thursday, Oct. 29, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Costumed children are invited to trek around the square, where local businesses and service organizations will have tables set up to hand out candy and other treats. - McTeachers Night raises money for St. Peter school (The Marshall Democrat-News)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 09:51:20 pm
St. Peter Catholic School first-grade teacher Cherryl Flandermeyer handed out orders, kindergarten teacher Dodi Dierking cleaned tables, and Principal Gary Littrel manned the fryer Monday, Sept. 12, during McTeachers Night at Marshall's McDonald's. - Local pets receive blessing during annual Assisi feast day observance (The Marshall Democrat-News)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 05:21:20 pm
St. Peter Catholic School students, Missouri Valley College faculty, workers at the Marshall Animal Shelter and other community members brought their pets to St. Peter school's annual "Blessing of the Pets" Friday morning, Oct. 2. - St. Peter school celebrates 125 years (The Marshall Democrat-News)
posted on August 31, 2009 at 02:50:23 pm
During the week of Aug. 24, students at St. Peter Catholic School spent many hours learning about and honoring their school's heritage. Although there have been changes in leadership and facilities, the institution has been in Marshall for 125 years.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (65340) | School Zip (65340) |
(MO) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,580 people | 5,593,929 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 18% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $33,456 | $45,202 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 43 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (65340) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 66% / 34% | 69% / 31% |
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