St. Peter Martyr

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St. Peter Martyr School is committed to share Christs gospel through education.
We will continually strive to provide a safe, healthy, and caring environment for our children where they will be encouraged to develop and understand the dignity of all human beings by sharing the diverse and unique cultures within our community; encourage academic excellence, which will serve as a solid foundation for our childrens lifelong education; create a sense of wonder, mystery, and understanding about Gods creation; recruit and retain faculty and staff who are personally committed to becoming exemplary role models for our children; and encourage all parents to be actively involved in the overall development of our childrens education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,100
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Peter Martyr ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1950

Student Body

Total Students
188 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Peter Martyr Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
white polo and navy blue pants

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
1 Child $ 9,100.00 2 Children $ 14,500.00 3 or More $ 18,100.00
% on Financial Aid
39%
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%

School Notes

  • St. Peter Martyr School is committed to share Christs gospel through education.
  • We will continually strive to provide a safe, healthy, and caring environment for our children where they will be encouraged to develop and understand the dignity of all human beings by sharing the diverse and unique cultures within our community; encourage academic excellence, which will serve as a solid foundation for our childrens lifelong education; create a sense of wonder, mystery, and understanding about Gods creation; recruit and retain faculty and staff who are personally committed to becoming exemplary role models for our children; and encourage all parents to be actively involved in the overall development of our childrens education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Peter Martyr cost?
St. Peter Martyr's tuition is approximately $9,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Peter Martyr?
The acceptance rate of St. Peter Martyr is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What is St. Peter Martyr's ranking?
St. Peter Martyr ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Martyr?
The application deadline for St. Peter Martyr is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 188 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $9,100
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Contra Costa County, CA is $14,760 for elementary schools and $20,316 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Contra Costa County, CA is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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