St. Peter Elementary School
Tel:
(419) 294-1395
St. Peter Catholic School believes that we participate in the educational mission Jesus entrusted to His Church.
We affirm that our educational efforts embrace the three interlocking dimensions of message, community and service.
The teaching of religious doctrine is supported and extended through a Christian community of faith in the active service of God, Church and neighbor.
At St. Peter Catholic School, the faculty, students and their parents join together to form a living Christian community in which people are bound together in mutual aid, responsibility and cooperation.
As a Catholic School, St. Peter fosters the integration of Catholic Christian values and morals along with learning and living.
St. Peter Catholic School is fully accredited by the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Association.
St. Peter Catholic School recruits and admits students of any race, color, or ethnic origins to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities.
In addition, the school will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarships, or educational programs and athletic/extracurricular activities.
In addition, the school is not intended to be an alternative to court or administrative agency ordered, or public school district initiated desegregation.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 148 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Peter Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Year Founded | 1857 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 148 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: CYO basketball and volleyball |
School Notes
- St. Peter School is nestled in the heart of a small community along the Sandusky River in Northwest Ohio. Our community, Upper Sandusky, is home to 6,500 residents and prides itself in its rich history and safe, friendly atmosphere.
- St. Peter School is part of Transfiguration of the Lord Parish in Upper Sandusky. Our Catholic traditions and faith run deep, and our parishioners are supportive and generous to our school. The parish has 773 registered members.
- St. Peter School has 114 students (Catholic and non-Catholic) registered for the 2015-16 school year. We employ 7 full time and 4 part time teachers. Our student to teacher ratio is 11:1. Our faculty is dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic. We provide a balanced academic curriculum that integrates faith, culture, and life. We provide a safe, welcoming environment for all.
- St. Peter School is a provider for the Ed Chioce Expanson Scholarship and offers opportunities for other scholarships. We are a member of the National Catholic Education Association and are fully accredited by the state of Ohio.
- When you are in the area, come check us out!
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Peter Elementary School is Wayside Christian School (14.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Consolation School (10.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- CareyOur Lady Of Consolation School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 197 students
10 miles
401 Clay St
Carey, OH 43316
(419) 396-6166 10 PK-8
197 - Bucyrus Grades: PK-12 | 70 students
14.9 miles
2345 Kerstetter Rd
Bucyrus, OH 44820
(419) 562-5930 14.9 PK-12
70 - MarionSt. Mary School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-8 | 97 students
18.3 miles
274 N Prospect St
Marion, OH 43302
(740) 382-1607 18.3 K-8
97 - TiffinCalvert High School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-12 | 563 students
20.4 miles
152 Madison St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-3844 20.4 PK-12
563 - TiffinSt. Mary School(Roman Catholic)Grades: K-4 | 311 students
20.5 miles
75 S Sandusky St
Tiffin, OH 44883
(419) 447-5202 20.5 K-4
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