St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School

St. Peter–Paul Catholic Continuation School in Staten Island, NY, serves 226 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–ed, city–based setting.
Founded in 1917, the school has a Catholic religious affiliation and is located in the Mid Island neighborhood of aten Island.
The udent–teacher ratio of 13:1, with 17 teachers providing instruction to students across early childhood and middle school grades.
Approximately 24% of the udent body identifies as students of color, reflecting some level of diversity within this Staten Island private school.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1917
Colors
Blue, Gold

Student Body

Total Students
226 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School's ranking?
St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School located?
St. Peter-st Paul Catholic Continuation School is located in the Mid Island neighborhood of Staten Island, NY. There are 5 other private schools located in Mid Island.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Staten Island, NY is $11,166 for elementary schools and $13,483 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Staten Island, NY is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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