St. Peter Catholic School

St. Peter's Catholic School is a small Catholic school located just minutes from Middleton.
We have a strong faith community where the fullness of the Catholic Faith is taught and celebrated. Our small multi-age classrooms allow us to meet the differing needs of our learners.
Our students excel in Reading, Math, and Writing because of our small, personal classroom style.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 19 / Mar. 19
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech and Language Therapy, Learning Disabilities
Year Founded
1866

Student Body

Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 35%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
na

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 19 / Mar. 19
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition Assistance Available
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Kathi Klaas
Admissions Associate
Nancy Meinholz

School Notes

  • ST. PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL
  • Christ is our cornerstone!
  • SCHOLARSHIP-SERVICE-SALVATION
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Peter Catholic School cost?
St. Peter Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Peter Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Peter Catholic School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is St. Peter Catholic School's ranking?
St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School is Feb. 19 / Mar. 19.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked WI School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 80 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 19 / Mar. 19
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Dane County, WI is $7,945 for elementary schools and $10,986 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Dane County, WI is 77% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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