St. Peter's Episcopal School
Tel:
(423) 870-1794
- Celebrating 58 years of educational excellence, St. Peter`s Episcopal School is a child-centered community that values each student as a uniquely intelligent individual.
- Choose our groundbreaking Language Immersion program (Spanish) or our outstanding Classic Curriculum (English).
- The curriculum features a vibrant sequence of studies through which students interact as scientists, artists, mathematicians, authors, and scholars.
- This dynamic approach harnesses curiosity and stimulates young minds to question, explore, and discover.
- Striving to elevate and expand elementary education, the school incorporates art, music, foreign language, technology, outdoor experiences, wellness/health, and athletics into the learning experience.
- Located on 11 acres, the campus facilities include large classrooms, an art studio, a music conservatory, the Reading, Research, and Creative Learning Center, Science Lab, playgrounds, a large sports field and track, a chapel, and an organic garden.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 201 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Episcopal |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Year Founded | 1963 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 201 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 5% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 22% |
| Average Class Size | 14 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (uniform) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | pre-K from $6,345-$10,310 Kindergarten and Grade School $13,260 |
| % on Financial Aid | 40% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,000 |
| Admissions Director | Becky Sharp |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 10 sports |
| Sports | Ballet, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and FieldBallet, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Soccer, Track and Field, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 10 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Art Club, Car Club, Cooking Classes, Girls on the Run, Robotics Club, Soccer Shots, Taekwondo, Yoga Arts and Music Programs: Chorus, Dance Classes |
School Notes
- St. Peter's Episcopal School consistently distinguishes itself with a strong academic curriculum, dedicated faculty, small classes, diverse extracurricular activities and a commitment to providing excellence at an affordable price. The faculty and staff place a high priority on individual attention and focuses on nurturing the "whole" child.
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School Reviews
| 5 We absolutely love this school. The curriculum is wonderful; the faculty is kind and engaging, and the care they have taken to ensure that the children are safe during this unprecedented emergency is nothing short of miraculous. - Posted by Parent - StPParent |
| 5 This school has been an amazing experience for our family! Admin issues seem to be resolved and, all things considered, it's a fast-paced business that runs pretty smoothly and with lots of love. Exactly what I wanted for my children. - Posted by Parent - brhine |
| 5 From a classroom perspective, the school has caring and excellent faculty. The administrative office is not always the easiest to deal with on issues. - Posted by Parent - ktund |
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