St. Peter the Apostle School provides a quality Catholic education based on Gospel values and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Following the traditions of the Sisters of Mercy, the school educates through a strong academic program and instills in its students a spirit of mercy, justice, and loving concern.
St. Peter the Apostle School is committed to a strong Gospel-based curriculum that helps to establish in each student a sense of community, a respect for learning as a life-long process, and opportunity for personal growth, and an awareness of social issues. It provides a quality academic education that is an on-going development process, which involves parents, parish, faculty, and staff.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked GA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 268 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1951
Colors
Gold and Blue
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 5, 2026
Last Day of School
Wed. May 26, 2027
Campus Size
10 acres
Student Body
Total Students
268 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Home Of The Rams
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School often compared to?
St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Blessed Sacrament School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School's ranking?
St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Peter The Apostle Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
601 Penn Waller Rd
Savannah, GA 31410
(912) 897-4941
Savannah, GA 31410
(912) 897-4941
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 528 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6600 Howard Foss Dr
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 351-4500
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 351-4500
5.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 446 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
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