St. Peter's Catholic School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked MO School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 495 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Peter's Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Peter's Catholic School
Pre-K	35
Kind	60
1	54
2	47
3	52
4	57
5	51
6	53
7	47
8	39

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Student Body

Total Students

495 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

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 Catholic School is a parish elementary school focused on helping each student reach his/her potential spiritually, emotionally, academically, and physically.
To enable individuals to reach this potential, the school community cooperates in setting high expectations for student growth in faith, scholarship, and service.
Through the Holy Spirit's guidance and Jesus' example, our community of learners will meet the high expectations, and each individual will reach his/her full potential.

St. Peter Catholic School is a parish elementary school focused on helping each student reach his/her potential spiritually, emotionally, academically, and physically. To enable individuals to reach this potential, the school community cooperates in setting high expectations for student growth in faith, scholarship, and service. Through the Holy Spirit's guidance and Jesus' example, our community of learners will meet the high expectations, and each individual will reach his/her full potential.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Saint Louis, MO is $17,395 for elementary schools and $21,703 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Saint Louis, MO is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).