Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School has been organized for the purpose of educating young people, within a Parish community of living faith in Jesus Christ, for a satisfying and productive life.
The challenge of our school is to recognize each student as an individual and to help him/her develop a feeling of self-worth.
We hope to impact in our students' attitudes, skills, ideals and appreciation, which will help them to become useful and knowledgeable citizens.
Our school affirms high Christian, moral and ethical standards. The mission of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School is to provide a Catholic elementary education affordable to the Catholic community of Sts. Peter and Paul Parish and the surrounding areas.
This will be accomplished in a Christ-centered environment stressing excellence in academic, athletic, cultural and social development.
This is achieved through the cooperation and participation of students, parents, faculty, staff, administration, alumni, local parishes and friends, based on the Gospel message and the Roman Catholic teachings.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 408 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,850
- Average class size: 35 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sts Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1941
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
408 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
35 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Empower and Enable Students Spiritually and Academically
- Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School has been organized for the purpose of educating young people, within a Parish community of living faith in Jesus Christ, for a satisfying and productive life.
- The challenge of our school is to recognize each student as an individual and to help him/her develop a feeling of self-worth.
- We hope to impact in our students' attitudes, skills, ideals and appreciation, which will help them to become useful and knowledgeable citizens.
- Our school affirms high Christian, moral and ethical standards.
- The mission of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic School is to provide a Catholic elementary education affordable to the Catholic community of Sts. Peter and Paul Parish and the surrounding areas.
- This will be accomplished in a Christ-centered environment stressing excellence in academic, athletic, cultural and social development.
- This is achieved through the cooperation and participation of students, parents, faculty, staff, administration, alumni, local parishes and friends, based on the Gospel message and the Roman Catholic teachings.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Isis Pacheco Velasco, lawyer and Congressional intern -
- Paul George Jr., corporate attorney -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sts Peter & Paul School cost?
Sts Peter & Paul School's tuition is approximately $9,850 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Sts Peter & Paul School?
Sts Peter & Paul School famous alumni include: Isis Pacheco Velasco, lawyer and Congressional intern and Paul George Jr., corporate attorney.
What is Sts Peter & Paul School's ranking?
Sts Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul School?
The application deadline for Sts Peter & Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sts Peter & Paul School located?
Sts Peter & Paul School is located in the Coral Way neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 9 other private schools located in Coral Way.
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