St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School in Worceer, MA serves 359 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a midsize city community.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1 with 23 teaching staff supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Tuition is set at $7,400 annually, which is competitive compared to the average private elementary school tuition in Worceer.
The udent body includes 42.55% students of color, reflecting diversity within the Worcester city neighborhood of University Park.
As a Catholic–affiliated school and member of the National Catholic Educational Association,.
Peter Central offers faith–based education within an urban setting.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked MA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 359 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	32
1	37
2	32
3	34
4	30
5	40
6	41
7	30
8	35

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Pre-K is largest with 48 students, more than any other grade at St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School.

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Student Body

Total Students

359 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

43%

State avg.: 32%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
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Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for: Largest student body.

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The application deadline for St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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St. Peter Central Catholic Elementary School is located in the University Park neighborhood of Worcester, MA.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Worcester County, MA is $21,645 for elementary schools and $41,789 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Worcester County, MA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).