St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School serves 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other special emphasis association(s).
The student:teacher of St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked MA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
359 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School cost?
St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School's tuition is approximately $7,400 for private students.
What is St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School's ranking?
St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School located?
St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School is located in the University Park neighborhood of Worcester, MA.
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