St. Peter Academy

St. Peter Academy, Pre-K through Grade 8, serve the children by providing a quality education which not only offers quality academic programs but also instruction and formation in the beliefs and traditions of our Catholic faith.
St. Peter Academy strives to develop a positive self-image in each child, motivating him to reach his full potential, so that he may become an effective member in today's Church and society.
We make commitment to provide a warm and caring environment which is conducive to the spiritual and academic growth and development of the child; to instill an appreciation for the peoples of the world and to share in the responsibility of building a community, nation and world that promotes justice, peace and brotherhood; and to foster willingness to share time, talent and skills in response to the needs of the family, school, Church and local community.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,280
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Peter Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1952
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2017

Student Body

Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
54%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Peter Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Spring/Winter Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Discount available when over one child is enrolled.

School Notes

  • St. Peter Academy, Pre-K through Grade 8, serve the children by providing a quality education which not only offers quality academic programs but also instruction and formation in the beliefs and traditions of our Catholic faith. St. Peter Academy strives to develop a positive self-image in each child, motivating him to reach his full potential, so that he may become an effective member in today's Church and society. We make commitment to provide a warm and caring environment which is conducive to the spiritual and academic growth and development of the child; to instill an appreciation for the peoples of the world and to share in the responsibility of building a community, nation and world that promotes justice, peace and brotherhood; and to foster willingness to share time, talent and skills in response to the needs of the family, school, Church and local community.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Peter Academy cost?
St. Peter Academy's tuition is approximately $4,280 for private students.
What is St. Peter Academy's ranking?
St. Peter Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New Jersey for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Academy?
The application deadline for St. Peter Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked NJ School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $4,280
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Bergen County, NJ is $11,146 for elementary schools and $14,719 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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