St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School

St. Peter's Lutheran Church and School is a Lutheran church in Walmore, New York, that is a member of the Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ.
It formerly was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1843
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School's ranking?
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 92 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Niagara County, NY is $8,050 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Niagara County, NY is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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