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School Of St. Peter

410 Ring Ave N
Canby, MN 56220

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Located in Canby, MN, School Of St. Peter is a rural Catholic elementary school serving grades PK through 6 with a total enrollment of 60 students.

Founded in 2023, the school offers a coeducational program affiliated with the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).

School Of St. Peter maintains a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, supported by 4 full–time teachers.

The student body includes approximately 1.8% students of color, reflecting the local rural demographics.

As a Catholic school in rural Minnesota, it provides education within a religious framework for families in the Canby area.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Year Founded

2023

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Student Body

Total Students

60 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 23%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 60 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $8,757 for elementary schools and $14,329 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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