St. Peter Claver (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked GA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 181 students
Yearly Tuition: $15,000
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

St. Peter Claver ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia 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 Claver
Pre-K	36
Kind	15
1	19
2	8
3	17
4	16
5	22
6	13
7	13
8	22

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Pre-K has most students with 36, more than any other grade at St. Peter Claver.

Year Founded

1913

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

181 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

75%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniforms

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Advanced Courses

AlgebraPre-Algebra

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,000

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Tuition Notes

Scholarships and Financial Aid are available

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Anita Arnett

Admissions Associate

Liz Bishop

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

ArcheryBasketball

DanceSoccer

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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Drama ClubPALS

School Notes

Saint Peter Claver Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church.
Founded by Mother Katharine Drexel in 1913, the school provides quality education to students of all faiths in a culturally, diverse Christian environment.
The educational program encourages the growth and development of Catholic faith and values, academic excellence and civic responsibility.
We, the pastor, the staff, and parents of St. Peter Claver Catholic School believe in the God-given dignity and uniqueness of each person.
We commit ourselves to assist families in fostering the spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth of the students.
Through a curriculum rooted in gospel values, we strive to educate our students to take their places in the church and the society of the 21st century.

Saint Peter Claver Catholic School is an educational ministry of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. Founded by Mother Katharine Drexel in 1913, the school provides quality education to students of all faiths in a culturally, diverse Christian environment. The educational program encourages the growth and development of Catholic faith and values, academic excellence and civic responsibility. We, the pastor, the staff, and parents of St. Peter Claver Catholic School believe in the God-given dignity and uniqueness of each person. We commit ourselves to assist families in fostering the spiritual, academic, emotional, social, and physical growth of the students. Through a curriculum rooted in gospel values, we strive to educate our students to take their places in the church and the society of the 21st century.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Peter Claver cost?

St. Peter Claver's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Peter Claver?

The acceptance rate of St. Peter Claver is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.

What sports does St. Peter Claver offer?

St. Peter Claver offers 4 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Dance and Soccer.

What is St. Peter Claver's ranking?

St. Peter Claver ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Peter Claver?

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

School Reviews

5 5/2/2015

Wonderful school. Highly educated staff who cares for their students as if they were their own. We have been here since prek3 and have loved ALL 10 years!!!

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Macon, GA is $11,567 for elementary schools and $11,516 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Macon, GA is 93% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).