St. Peter School

St. Peter School was founded by German immigrants in 1876 in order to support and extend the Catholic faith life of their families.
The children learned about God's love as well as how to read and how to express themselves skillfully in English.
St. Peter School mission is to cultivate each one's spiritual, academic, and societal gifts in a Catholic atmosphere of compassion and respect.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
331 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
St. Peter School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • St. Peter School was founded by German immigrants in 1876 in order to support and extend the Catholic faith life of their families. The children learned about God's love as well as how to read and how to express themselves skillfully in English. St. Peter School mission is to cultivate each one's spiritual, academic, and societal gifts in a Catholic atmosphere of compassion and respect.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Peter School's ranking?
St. Peter School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Peter School?
The application deadline for St. Peter School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Peter School located?
St. Peter School is located in the Shawville Station neighborhood of North Ridgeville, OH.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 331 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Ohio is $7,611 for elementary schools and $11,233 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ohio is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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