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School Notes Overview: |
St. Peter's Catholic School is unique in its mission to teach as Jesus did, teaching and modeling gospel values. Having served St. Peter's parish and Columbia since 1852, St. Peter's Catholic School is the oldest Catholic school still in existence in the Diocese of Charleston. St. Peter's provides a traditional curriculum for grades K-4 through 6, with a strong emphasis on developing each student's potential. We believe that the students of St. Peter's Catholic School should acquire Catholic beliefs and a knowledge of God in order to help them attain their ultimate goal--union with God. St. Peter's Catholic School is unique in its mission to teach as Jesus did, teaching and modeling gospel values, providing our students with a moral foundation and enforcing the values initiated by their parents. St. Peter's students are challenged to become more knowledgeable and well-integrated Christian citizens, thoroughly equipped to take their place in society. At St. Peter's Catholic School, the process of education is never static. We view the educational process as an ongoing experience, dedicated to teaching basic skills in a way that encourages children to want to learn. Our fundamental concepts of education at St. Peter's Catholic School are designed so that each child will achieve their maximum potential. ...read more
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St. Peters Catholic School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other special emphasis association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 6 |
| Year
Founded |
1852 |
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County |
Richland County, SC |
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| Total
Students |
120 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
27% |
44% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 24 students | | Kind - 23 students | | Grade 1 - 29 students | | Grade 2 - 13 students | | Grade 3 - 18 students | | Grade 4 - 14 students | | Grade 5 - 18 students | | Grade 6 - 7 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
13 teachers |
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School |
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SC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:16 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$5,949 |
| Tuition Notes |
Tuition listed above is for Non-Parishioners. Parishioner rate is $4757.00 |
| Headmaster |
Bonnie Bardin |
| Admissions
Director |
Bonnie Bardin |
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- St. Peter's Catholic School is unique in its mission to teach as Jesus did, teaching and modeling gospel values. Having served St. Peter's parish and Columbia since 1852, St. Peter's Catholic School is the oldest Catholic school still in existence in the Diocese of Charleston. St. Peter's provides a traditional curriculum for grades K-4 through 6, with a strong emphasis on developing each student's potential. We believe that the students of St. Peter's Catholic School should acquire Catholic beliefs and a knowledge of God in order to help them attain their ultimate goal--union with God. St. Peter's Catholic School is unique in its mission to teach as Jesus did, teaching and modeling gospel values, providing our students with a moral foundation and enforcing the values initiated by their parents. St. Peter's students are challenged to become more knowledgeable and well-integrated Christian citizens, thoroughly equipped to take their place in society. At St. Peter's Catholic School, the process of education is never static. We view the educational process as an ongoing experience, dedicated to teaching basic skills in a way that encourages children to want to learn. Our fundamental concepts of education at St. Peter's Catholic School are designed so that each child will achieve their maximum potential.
- Profile last updated: 02/12/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
29201 ) |
| School
Zip (
29201 ) |
(
SC ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
16,549 people |
4,011,615 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
39% |
21% |
| Population Average
Age |
23 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
1.9 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$22,473 |
$38,638 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
4.2 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
50 years old |
33 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (29201)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
34% / 66% |
66% / 34% |
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