Ss Peter & Paul High School (2026 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 185 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,695
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ss Peter & Paul High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Ss Peter & Paul High School
9	58
10	56
11	38
12	33

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild learning differences; IEPs; Accommodation Plans

Year Founded

1958

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

185 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

24 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

Average Class Size

18 students

Number of AP Courses

13 courses

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Advanced Courses

AP 2-D Art & DesignAP Biology

AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC

AP ChemistryAP Drawing

AP English Language and CompositionAP English Literature

AP European HistoryAP Latin

AP Spanish Language and CultureAP U.S. Government and Politics

AP U.S. History

Average SAT score

1147

(Out of 1600)

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniforms required

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,695

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Tuition Notes

Multiple student discount $250 for 2nd and subsequent students

% on Financial Aid

28%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,852

Admissions Director

James Nemeth

Admissions Associate

Kevin Callahan

Sports

Total Sports Offered

12 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

Cross CountryField Hockey

School Notes

Saints Peter & Paul High School is a welcoming, Catholic college preparatory school located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
The quality of our dedicated faculty and small class size makes for a learning environment that challenges all of our students, encourages participation in a student life program with over 35 athletic teams and clubs, and promotes a faith-centered sense of service and leadership.At Saints Peter & Paul, students are empowered with the strength of character, ethics, conviction, and knowledge necessary to cope with and exert influence upon our dynamic world.
By creating a diverse and demanding program of academics, student life opportunities, and spiritual formation, we encourage our students to take active ownership in learning, to accept the challenge of personal and social responsibility, and to strive for excellence in all things.
For more information about Saints Peter & Paul High School or to arrange for a tour of our school, please call (410) 822-2275.

School Motto: Mind. Body. Spirit.

MISSION STATEMENT
Saints Peter & Paul Catholic High School endeavors to graduate students who are strong in mind, body, and spirit and who can think critically, creatively, and globally in a faith-based environment where they join with faculty in a quest for wisdom, knowledge, and grace before God and their fellow human beings.
ACADEMIC PROGRAM
The course of study is exclusively college preparatory. A tracking system for ability is used, consisting of four levels: Foundations, Academic, Honors, and Advanced Placement. Advanced Placement courses are offered in English Composition & Literature, English Language & Composition, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, United States Government & Politics, United States History, Biology, European History, AP 2D Art & Design, AP Drawing, AP 3D Art & Design, and Chemistry.
ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS
The school is accredited or recognized by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, The College Board, and by the Maryland State Department of Education and holds membership in the National Catholic Education Association and the National Association of Independent Schools.
COLLEGE ATTENDANCE
Saints Peter & Paul High School graduates go on to attend outstanding colleges and universities, including,

Wake Forest University
University of Pittsburgh
Duke University
Catholic University
University of Pennsylvania
Brown University
Dartmouth College
Vanderbilt University
Villanova University
George Washington University
Ohio University
University of Alabama
Xavier University
United States Naval Academy
Georgetown University
San Diego State University
Based on an average of the last five graduating classes, 43 graduates have been accepted to over 95 colleges and universities in 23 states, earning an average of $5,913,319 in scholarships and grants. That is an average of $136,252 per graduate!
STUDENT LIFE & ATHLETICS
Saints Peter & Paul High School offers a diverse array of student programs, athletic, and leadership opportunities at the high school. The Athletic Department provides 15 sports with over 90% of our students participating, including Soccer, Basketball, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Swimming, Golf, Tennis, Baseball, Cross Country, Sailing and Ice Hockey. Clubs and activities include Performing Arts, International Club, Key Club, Respect Life Club, Student Government, Philosophy, Eco-Discovery, Poetry Club, Robotics, and ACE Engineering.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ss Peter & Paul High School cost?

Ss Peter & Paul High School's tuition is approximately $16,695 for private students.

What schools are Ss Peter & Paul High School often compared to?

Ss Peter & Paul High School is often viewed alongside schools like Chesapeake Christian School by visitors of our site.

What sports does Ss Peter & Paul High School offer?

Ss Peter & Paul High School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Field Hockey, Golf, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Volleyball. Ss Peter & Paul High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for most sports offered.

When is the application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul High School?

The application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Maryland is $16,166 for elementary schools and $20,709 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Maryland is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).