St. Peter Catholic School Photo #3 - Pre-K3 practicing their letters

St. Peter Catholic School

St. Peter Catholic School is to provide a curriculum of academic excellence rooted in the teachings of the Catholic faith within a safe, caring environment.
St. Peter Catholic School is fully accredited by the Florida Catholic Conference, which is recognized by the Department of Education of the State of Florida.
No student (on the grounds of race, color, sex, or country of origin) is discriminated against in admission or in receiving services of St.
Peter School nor does St. Peter School hire or assign staff on the basis or race, color, sex, or national origin.
The philosophy of the sports program at St. Peter Catholic School is to help young people develop Physically, by learning sport skills, improving physical conditioning and developing good health habits.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,005
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
learning differences supported
Year Founded
1952
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
245 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
53%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
St. Peter Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
17 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
subsidy offered to practicing Catholics of St. Peter Catholic School as well as surrounding parishes. See Registrar for details
% on Financial Aid
42%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
Admissions Director
Denise Murray
Admissions Associate
Madeline Olmeda

Sports

Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Peter Catholic School cost?
St. Peter Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,005 for private students.
What schools are St. Peter Catholic School often compared to?
St. Peter Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Barnabas Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Peter Catholic School offer?
St. Peter Catholic School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Boxing, Cheering, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is St. Peter Catholic School's ranking?
St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Peter Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Peter Catholic School located?
St. Peter Catholic School is located in the Richs Deland neighborhood of Deland, FL.

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
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My daughter has been here for 2 years now. The teachers and staff are all kind and loving. The curriculum is well rounded and the classrooms are perfect for the kiddos. We are very happy we moved her to this school!!
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My daughter is in yhe Pr-K3 class...rain or sine she loves going to school! She feels safe and loved! She is always coming home sharing new things.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 245 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,005
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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