Sts. Peter and Paul School (Grades K-8) is accredited according to the standards of the Kansas State Department of Education and The North Central Association.
Sts. Peter and Paul School meets the guidelines established by the Archdiocesan Office and operates under the jurisdiction of the Archdiocesan School Offices in Kansas City, Kansas.
The school is also a member of the National Catholic Education Association.
Sts. Peter and Paul School is responsible for the education and safety of all students during the time school is in session or while a related activity is in session.
It is necessary for the staff to be aware of the students' well being.
Therefore, students are not allowed off the school grounds without the permission of the Faculty.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked KS School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 225 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 Kansas for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
225 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sts Peter & Paul School's ranking?
Sts Peter & Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for: Highest percentage of students of color 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).
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