St. Peter Claver

Saint Peter Claver Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church.
Founded by Mother Katharine Drexel in 1913, the school provides quality education to students of all faiths in a culturally, diverse Christian environment.
The educational program encourages the growth and development of Catholic faith and values, academic excellence and civic responsibility.
We, the pastor, the staff, and parents of St. Peter Claver Catholic School believe in the God-given dignity and uniqueness of each person.
We commit ourselves to assist families in fostering the spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth of the students.
Through a curriculum rooted in gospel values, we strive to educate our students to take their places in the church and the society of the 21st century.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 206 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Peter Claver ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1913
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
206 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
St. Peter Claver Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Class Size
18 students
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Algebra, Pre-Algebra
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Scholarships and Financial Aid are available
Admissions Director
Anita Arnett
Admissions Associate
Liz Bishop

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Drama Club, PALS

School Notes

  • Saint Peter Claver Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. Founded by Mother Katharine Drexel in 1913, the school provides quality education to students of all faiths in a culturally, diverse Christian environment. The educational program encourages the growth and development of Catholic faith and values, academic excellence and civic responsibility. We, the pastor, the staff, and parents of St. Peter Claver Catholic School believe in the God-given dignity and uniqueness of each person. We commit ourselves to assist families in fostering the spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth of the students. Through a curriculum rooted in gospel values, we strive to educate our students to take their places in the church and the society of the 21st century.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Peter Claver offer?
St. Peter Claver offers 4 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Dance and Soccer.
What is St. Peter Claver's ranking?
St. Peter Claver ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Claver?
The application deadline for St. Peter Claver is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Wonderful school. Highly educated staff who cares for their students as if they were their own. We have been here since prek3 and have loved ALL 10 years!!!
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked GA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 206 students
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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