St. Peter Catholic School welcomes children and families of all religious denominations.
Our most important concern is your child as an individual.
In all that we do, we strive to further each child's total educational development.
As a Catholic School, we are committed to providing an environment in which Christian ideals are developed and lived.
Our primary goal is to "teach as Jesus did," by word and example, the message of Jesus Christ.
St. Peter Catholic School provides a Catholic Education for each student enrolled.
This means that the doctrine and moral truths held by the Catholic Church will be presented to each student and they will be given opportunities to practice these truths as appropriate.
Students will begin each day with prayer, and prayer throughout the day will be a regular practice.
Regular participation in Mass and Sacraments will be part of their education experience.
Emphasis will be placed on the value of each individual and each individual's responsibility to recognize and respect the value of others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 44 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,750
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Peter Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
34%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
School Notes
- St. Peter Catholic School welcomes children and families of all religious denominations.
- Our most important concern is your child as an individual.
- In all that we do, we strive to further each child's total educational development.
- As a Catholic School, we are committed to providing an environment in which Christian ideals are developed and lived.
- Our primary goal is to "teach as Jesus did," by word and example, the message of Jesus Christ.
- St. Peter Catholic School provides a Catholic Education for each student enrolled.
- This means that the doctrine and moral truths held by the Catholic Church will be presented to each student and they will be given opportunities to practice these truths as appropriate.
- Students will begin each day with prayer, and prayer throughout the day will be a regular practice.
- Regular participation in Mass and Sacraments will be part of their education experience.
- Emphasis will be placed on the value of each individual and each individual's responsibility to recognize and respect the value of others.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Peter Catholic School cost?
St. Peter Catholic School's tuition is approximately $3,750 for private students.
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and preschool to St. Peter Catholic School is River Of Life Christian School (4.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Treasure Valley Seventh-day Adventist School (4.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Treasure Valley Seventh-day Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Grades: 2-8 | 13 students 4.3 miles 305 1/2 S 9th St
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-2410
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-2410
4.3
2-8
13
Grades: PK-12 | 75 students 4.9 miles 800 17th Ave N
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-4416
Payette, ID 83661
(208) 642-4416
4.9
PK-12
75
True Vine Christian School
(Pentecostal)
Grades: 5-7 | 6 students 15.1 miles 738 E Main St
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 550-4938
Weiser, ID 83672
(208) 550-4938
15.1
5-7
6
Grades: 6-9 | 40 students 16 miles 3770 E Black Canyon Hwy
Emmett, ID 83617
(208) 365-3437
Emmett, ID 83617
(208) 365-3437
16
6-9
40
Grades: K-12 | 104 students 25 miles 498 W Idaho Blvd
Emmett, ID 83617
(208) 365-2485
Emmett, ID 83617
(208) 365-2485
25
K-12
104
School Reviews
5 4/25/2013
Best teachers and wonderful environment :) My kid really enjoys going to school and he is growing smart thanks to school ....
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