Saint Peter the Apostle Elementary School, founded in 1846 as a ministry of Saint Peter the Apostle Parish, continues to educate the whole child by providing a quality Catholic education in a safe, diverse, and nurturing environment.
Focusing on the Gospel of Jesus, children in grades K through 8 strive for spiritual growth along with excellence in academics, the arts, and social and physical activities.
The faculty and staff encourage high standards of performance, and foster self-discipline and responsibility as each child is challenged to achieve his or her personal best.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
92%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Mary & St. Peter Catholic Academy?
The application deadline for St. Mary & St. Peter Catholic Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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