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St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School

6168 Walmore Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
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St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School in Sanborn, NY serves co–ed udents from pre–kindergarten through grade 8 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 92 udents with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 10 teachers.
Founded in 1843, it is one of the olde private schools in the state of New York.
Approximately 29% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting moderate diversity.
Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School is affiliated with other religious organizations and offers a regular elementary and secondary education program.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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:

Category
Attribute
School History
Oldest founding date

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation
Other
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1843
School Calendar
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Student Body

Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
29%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Online Application

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)
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St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
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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 (2026)

  • 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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