Since 1856 Saints Peter and Paul Parish has provided the community with spiritual enlightenment and guidance.
The school was established in 1868. Since the schools humble beginnings it has provided a quality Catholic education to children from pre-school through the eighth grade.
Saints Peter and Paul is a fully accredited institution that is committed to emphasizing the core curriculum as well as the areas of fine arts, computer literacy, physical education, and music which includes band and choir.
Saints Peter and Paul also offers activities in various clubs, team sports, tutoring, and a latchkey program.
At Saints Peter and Paul school the students are engaged in spiritual, moral, intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.
Parent and Friends is an organization whose purpose is to sponsor activities, workshops and events that bring the school, teachers and parents together.
The organization is also used to raise funds for the betterment of our school.
All parents of SS Peter and Paul students are members of the Parents and Friends Club and are encouraged to be involved in all of our activities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School?
The application deadline for Ss Peter & Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Grades: PK-8 | 356 students 1.5 miles 1300 Belt Line Road
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3153
Collinsville, IL 62234
(618) 344-3153
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School Reviews
5 1/6/2021
Truly caring environment for children while maintaining educational excellence. Many activities offered including music, art, and sports.
5 1/31/2013
If an activity is not offered and there is interest, someone will implement it. Teachers are dedicated. Religion plays into all aspects of education.
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